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riversedge

(70,242 posts)
Wed Mar 22, 2017, 05:36 PM Mar 2017

BREAKING: Last-minute change to #TrumpCare strips tax credits from up to 7 million veterans. Pull th

My god!! This is horrible!



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BREAKING: Last-minute change to #TrumpCare strips tax credits from up to 7 million veterans. Pull the bill, @PRyan.
















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BREAKING: Last-minute change to #TrumpCare strips tax credits from up to 7 million veterans. Pull th (Original Post) riversedge Mar 2017 OP
Holy crap! mcar Mar 2017 #1
They have no shame. Glimmer of Hope Mar 2017 #2
I assume the vets were ok with the rest of America getting shafted! LakeVermilion Mar 2017 #3
"Pull the bill"? How about "Pull the lever for the guillotine"!!!!!! WinkyDink Mar 2017 #4
Perhaps this will make janterry Mar 2017 #5
we know that republicans only use veterans. they are good props for them. spanone Mar 2017 #6
"For Republicans, it's much the same with vets as it is with fetuses... alterfurz Mar 2017 #10
This is their "improvement?" What next? Free euthanasia pills? Vinca Mar 2017 #7
Don't pull the bill. Make those losers vote on it. Get them on record for destroying America. LonePirate Mar 2017 #8
We support the troops! choie Mar 2017 #9

LakeVermilion

(1,042 posts)
3. I assume the vets were ok with the rest of America getting shafted!
Wed Mar 22, 2017, 05:40 PM
Mar 2017

Just because we were taught about helping each other in home, church and school, doesn't mean that anyone learned anything.

 

janterry

(4,429 posts)
5. Perhaps this will make
Wed Mar 22, 2017, 05:43 PM
Mar 2017

the bill less likely to be passed in its current form in the Senate? That would make this a bit of a silver lining. (Oh, John McCain!)

spanone

(135,844 posts)
6. we know that republicans only use veterans. they are good props for them.
Wed Mar 22, 2017, 05:44 PM
Mar 2017

when it comes to funding, they always screw them.

alterfurz

(2,474 posts)
10. "For Republicans, it's much the same with vets as it is with fetuses...
Wed Mar 22, 2017, 05:47 PM
Mar 2017

... they claim to care about you while you're in--but once you're out, you're on your own."

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