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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJust how bloody selfish are Texas repukes?
Selfish enough to screw over their own STATE!
(Votes on the hurricane Harvey aid package)
Four Texas Republicans opposed the package: Reps. Joe Barton, Jeb Hensarling, Sam Johnson and Mac Thornberry. But none of them represent counties deemed disaster areas by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/house/349816-how-republicans-split-on-the-harvey-aid-fiscal-deal
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Just how bloody selfish are Texas repukes? (Original Post)
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Sep 2017
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BigmanPigman
(51,611 posts)1. Typical GOP BS!
Warpy
(111,277 posts)2. Libertarian pricks!
All we can hope is that some day, we have a system that doesn't coddle the selfish and uncaring.
Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)3. itt would seem very selfish
Javaman
(62,530 posts)4. I live in Austin, to me this is just another day in repuke controlled texas.
repukes only like something when it effects them, everyone else can go fuck off.