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jetwash

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6. That may be why he's willing to go against the tax bill

Reply to BigmanPigman (Reply #2)

Sun Oct 1, 2017, 11:35 PM

Oct 2017

When he announced he wouldn't be seeking re-election, he said, "I also believe the most important public service I have to offer our country could well occur over the next 15 months, and I want to be able to do that as thoughtfully and independently as I did the first 10 years and nine months of my Senate career."

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Senator Corker is a rare Republican. On 3 big issues he has put country above party. [View all] grantcart Oct 2017 OP

K&R. TexasTowelie Oct 2017 #1

Isn't he retiring after this term? BigmanPigman Oct 2017 #2

Yep. dalton99a Oct 2017 #5

That may be why he's willing to go against the tax bill jetwash Oct 2017 #6

So give the man a cookie! Those are things he SHOULD be doing. Now where was he when they shraby Oct 2017 #3

People who don't live in red states don't realize what it's like redstateblues Oct 2017 #4

Unfortunately, GOP voters will favor a Roy Moore type to fill his seat Zambero Oct 2017 #7

Escaping the insanity of redumbliCONs and drumpf. democratisphere Oct 2017 #8