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geek tragedy

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Tue Oct 1, 2013, 02:52 PM Oct 2013

Carney: Piecemeal Approach (Ted Cruz plan) To Funding Government Not 'Serious'

Source: Talking Points Memo

Asked during the daily press briefing whether the president would sign smaller funding bills allowing select federal agencies to reopen, Carney said the strategy shows an "utter lack of seriousness" on the part of Republicans.

"If they want to open the government, they should open the government," he said. "Then we can negotiate about how we fund our budget priorities in the future. A piecemeal approach to funding the government is not a serious approach."



Read more: http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/carney-piecemeal-approach-to-funding-government-not-serious



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Carney: Piecemeal Approach (Ted Cruz plan) To Funding Government Not 'Serious' (Original Post) geek tragedy Oct 2013 OP
Good. bunnies Oct 2013 #1
Background check Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2013 #2
If they try that tactic.. just send it back with full funding attached. DCBob Oct 2013 #3

DCBob

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3. If they try that tactic.. just send it back with full funding attached.
Tue Oct 1, 2013, 06:04 PM
Oct 2013

There is no time for political games.

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