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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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Reid & Pelosi expecting roll out of Senate deal this am - It's all over but the pouting (Original Post)
bigtree
Oct 2013
OP
Darrell Issa is now holding a hearing on the #GOPshutdown = The Parksghazi Scandal
Coyotl
Oct 2013
#14
Meanwhile, a hamster somewhere in Fresno was just heard exclaiming, "Oh shit." nt
Tommy_Carcetti
Oct 2013
#3
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
DCBob
(24,689 posts)2. yep.. what royal fking waste of time and effort.
Republicans are insane.
bigtree
(85,996 posts)6. On a related note
Leo Thomas McGarry ?@LeoMcGarry 1h
On a related note, Marie-Antoinette was guillotined on this day in 1793.
On a related note, Marie-Antoinette was guillotined on this day in 1793.
Coyotl
(15,262 posts)14. Darrell Issa is now holding a hearing on the #GOPshutdown = The Parksghazi Scandal
Oh the irony! http://www.c-span.org/Live-Video/C-SPAN3/
. . . what a hoot!
I really underestimated just how politically dense this crop of republicans are.
Tommy_Carcetti
(43,182 posts)3. Meanwhile, a hamster somewhere in Fresno was just heard exclaiming, "Oh shit." nt
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)4. BREAKING: Boehner capitulates, will accept Senate Bill
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
?@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
If the SOB would have just done it in first place we wouldn't be here.
CrispyQ
(36,469 posts)7. And then we do this all over again in a few months? --nt
bigtree
(85,996 posts)8. Senate Ds think GOP debt limit extortion is now dead - for good
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/
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/
CrispyQ
(36,469 posts)11. Thanks. I hope others read this. --nt
SamYeager
(309 posts)9. As long as Boehner doesn't back out,...
AGAIN.
maryellen99
(3,789 posts)10. I don't trust Boehner and Cantor at ALL
bigtree
(85,996 posts)12. NPR's Inskeep: House rep. thinks the fight is over - Some worry, pray
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
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
#STOPtheGOP #GOPshutdown