LOL:Senate Dems propose making McConnell debt limit plan permanent, so of course McConnell says 'no'

[kpete]

Senate Dems propose making McConnell debt limit plan permanent, so of course McConnell says 'no'
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/10/29/1251512/-Senate-Dems-propose-making-McConnell-debt-limit-plan-permanent-so-of-course-McConnell-says-no

Will this be an opportunity for a rare display of bipartisan comity?

A group of Senate Democrats is slated Tuesday to introduce a plan allowing the president to raise the debt ceiling without the approval of Congress — a tactic dubbed the "McConnell Rule."

The plan hinges on a solution devised by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) during the 2011 debt-ceiling standoff that saddled President Obama with ultimate responsibility for raising the limit. It was used again in the deal to raise the debt ceiling and reopen the government earlier this month.

While Congress would be able to halt the borrowing increase by a vote of disapproval, it would be subject to a presidential veto and have little chance of gaining the necessary supermajorities to override it.


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MORE:
http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/331103-senate-dems-to-call-for-mcconnell-rule-on-debt-ceiling

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/10/29/1251512/-Senate-Dems-propose-making-McConnell-debt-limit-plan-permanent-so-of-course-McConnell-says-no

[stage left]

1. The more evolved specimen is the tieless guy on the left

Right?:

[mindwalker_i]

2. The turtle hearalds back to the age of the donisaurs

McConnell come from the trilobite ear at the latest.