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antiquie

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12. McCarthy Promises More Confrontation with Democrats

Reply to antiquie (Original post)

Mon Sep 28, 2015, 10:06 AM

Sep 2015

Worser and worser.

“He’s hearing from members angry that the GOP Congress has not advanced the conservative cause more forcefully, and he’s responding with a clear message: He is willing to take a more confrontational stand with the White House and the Senate to achieve the results the party has sought to enact.” here

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Kevin McCarthy Expected to Lead the House [View all] antiquie Sep 2015 OP

I guess the celebration of Boehners resignation just got an yeoman6987 Sep 2015 #1

Appears so. antiquie Sep 2015 #2

Not so fast, mi amigos. HooptieWagon Sep 2015 #3

It is possible antiquie Sep 2015 #5

Boehners endorsement is probably the KoD. HooptieWagon Sep 2015 #9

Being Named "leader" doesn't Mean fredamae Sep 2015 #4

That's encouraging. antiquie Sep 2015 #6

In order to feel "somewhat assured(?) fredamae Sep 2015 #7

This guy is an ass. Cleita Sep 2015 #8

Unfortunately, all too true. antiquie Sep 2015 #10

"He is pushing to divert more of the state’s scarce water to parched growers" KamaAina Sep 2015 #11

They grow rice because they have ridiculously cheaper water than the rest of us. SunSeeker Oct 2015 #14

McCarthy Promises More Confrontation with Democrats antiquie Sep 2015 #12

Oh man... SoapBox Sep 2015 #13

Thankfully we don't have to worry about him now. mackerel Oct 2015 #15