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2016 Postmortem

Proud Liberal Dem

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7. And the Senate is now "fully functional" now, how again?

Reply to UCmeNdc (Original post)

Fri Jun 5, 2015, 01:09 PM

Jun 2015

Most people get fired for not doing their jobs but he just got re-elected and became Senate Majority Leader and is now flat out and saying that his Senate won't fulfill their advise and consent obligation? What the hell is wrong with this picture? We the people need to be more demanding "employers" IMHO.

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