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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBuffett rule bill vote taking place now
Those fuckers are goibg to filibuster this as well
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Buffett rule bill vote taking place now (Original Post)
malaise
Apr 2012
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freshwest
(53,661 posts)1. Probably on CSPAN. I can't stand to watch those effers.
MoonRiver
(36,926 posts)2. It's going to look very bad for them when they do.
GOP for billionaires.
Daniel537
(1,560 posts)3. America you have a choice this November.
Don't blow it.
malaise
(269,023 posts)4. Link
99th_Monkey
(19,326 posts)5. Just turned on Senate via C-Span looks like a morgue .. just dead air
and a few clerks just sitting there looking bored as hell.
What has happened so far? anyone know?
4 t 4
(2,407 posts)7. Al Sharpton just said they blocked it ?
99th_Monkey
(19,326 posts)8. Ah, so our GOP "deficit hawks" insist on turninng down much needed revenue?
makes sense to me
nadinbrzezinski
(154,021 posts)6. And the republicans block it
Shocked I tell you!
DiverDave
(4,886 posts)9. It will NEVER pass
With our spineless Democratic elected officials at bat they are just gonna crawl into the
corner and whimper "please don't hurt me"
If they aren't already taking the 'donations' (bribes)
malaise
(269,023 posts)10. 51-45
I'm sure I heard the clerk call Ensign's name? Is there another Senator Ensign?
Oh fuck the ReTHUGS