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(85,996 posts)
Wed Oct 16, 2013, 09:47 AM Oct 2013

Reid & Pelosi expecting roll out of Senate deal this am - It's all over but the pouting


RT @dougmillsnyt: Speaker Boehner arrives for a House GOP Leadership meeting on 16th Day of the Government shutdown. pic.twitter.com/UuDIJ8V3wF


Chad Pergram ?@ChadPergram 29m
Reid & Pelosi spoke just a bit ago. Expecting roll out of Senate deal this am. There's a scenario to move this in Senate & Hse today.


Pete Kasperowicz ?@PeteKTheHill 1h
Wednesday: Here's what we think we know. Could it all change by 10 a.m.? Sure... http://bit.ly/1aMJQgU

AJAM Live ?@ajamlive 1m
Senior Senate aide: Senate negotiators 'very close' to announcing deal on debt limit extension, government funding bill-@Reuters

ThinkProgress ?@thinkprogress 49s
Boehner plans to bring Senate's latest plan to a vote, which could end the shutdown and raise the debt limit http://thkpr.gs/1gHhgCn

Major Garrett ?@MajorCBS 1h
NEWS: @nancycordes and I are told Boehner will put Senate CR/DL deal on floor, pass w/R&D votes, one Senate cloture vote, passage & to POTUS


Talking Points Memo ?@TPM 1h
GOP rep: Boehner "will have to" pass Senate compromise (VIDEO): http://bit.ly/1fCgJmc

John Dickerson ?@jdickerson 2h
It's all over but the pouting.
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bigtree

(85,996 posts)
1. kick
Wed Oct 16, 2013, 10:02 AM
Oct 2013

Mark Murray ?@mmurraypolitics 2m

@frankthorpNBC adds that having the House go first eliminates an extra procedural hurdle in Senate -- all to speed up the legislation

bigtree

(85,996 posts)
6. On a related note
Wed Oct 16, 2013, 10:10 AM
Oct 2013
Leo Thomas McGarry ?@LeoMcGarry 1h

On a related note, Marie-Antoinette was guillotined on this day in 1793.

bigtree

(85,996 posts)
15. saw that
Wed Oct 16, 2013, 11:46 AM
Oct 2013

. . . what a hoot!

I really underestimated just how politically dense this crop of republicans are.

pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)
4. BREAKING: Boehner capitulates, will accept Senate Bill
Wed Oct 16, 2013, 10:07 AM
Oct 2013
Robert Costa
?@robertcostaNRO 10m

Per Sen sources, Boehner has agreed to take up the Senate's plan and allow it to pass with Dem votes.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023860852


bigtree

(85,996 posts)
8. Senate Ds think GOP debt limit extortion is now dead - for good
Wed Oct 16, 2013, 10:23 AM
Oct 2013
Greg Sargent ?@ThePlumLineGS 4m

Now that Boehner is caving, repost: Here's why Senate Ds think GOP debt limit extortion is now dead: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/plum-line/wp/2013/10/15/the-morning-plum-dems-think-theyre-killing-debt-limit-gop-extortion-for-good/

bigtree

(85,996 posts)
12. NPR's Inskeep: House rep. thinks the fight is over - Some worry, pray
Wed Oct 16, 2013, 11:04 AM
Oct 2013
Morning Edition ?@MorningEdition 27m

MT @NPRinskeep: Talked w/ conservative House rep. who thinks the fight is over. Senate plan should pass House w/ Democrats, 40-50 GOP votes.


The Associated Press ?@AP 11m
MORE: Sen. Kelly Ayotte says Senate leaders reached an agreement to avoid a default & reopen the government: http://apne.ws/1er6D4E -MM

The Boston Globe ?@BostonGlobe 16m
RT @Noahbierman: Sen Ayotte on way to McConnell's office says hears deal done but there's worry one senator can slow things


The Hill ?@thehill 47m
Ayotte urges Cruz to allow quick vote in Senate on debt deal http://j.mp/1cUXHGS


Doug Mills ?@dougmillsnyt 2h
Sen Collins, Sen Murkowski, Sen Ayotte, join Rev. Jim Wallis in prayer at sunrise outside the Capitol. #shutdown pic.twitter.com/adj8gqRu7I


 

Coyotl

(15,262 posts)
13. Senate and House in session in one hour. We need to ***** LIVEblog this historic afternoon
Wed Oct 16, 2013, 11:07 AM
Oct 2013

#STOPtheGOP #GOPshutdown
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