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Democrats Plot Strategy for Vote-a-Rama
http://politicalwire.com/archives/2013/03/21/democrats_plot_strategy_for_vote-a-rama.htmlDemocrats Plot Strategy for Vote-a-Rama
"Political warfare over the budget in Congress took a new twist Thursday as Senate Democrats openly schemed ahead of the blizzard of votes expected this week," the Wall Street Journal reports.
"Democrats want to make sure that Senate Republicans are forced to put their support or opposition for Mr. Ryan's budget on the record. Budget votes can carry political ramifications: Last week, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign said it would target 14 House Republicans who might run for Senate seats in 2014 by trying to tie the lawmakers directly to Mr. Ryan's budget proposal."
