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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGrassley sez, "Don't blame me"
Under Senate rules a cmte cant meet 2hrs after going insession w/out Senate consent Im sorry 2say ystrday the
Democrats made objection to the Judiciary Cmte mtg bc of
the 2hr rule so at 2pm I had to immediately stop judic mtg
Dont blame me blame Schumer/Dems for obstruction
4:13 PM - Sep 29, 2018
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Leghorn21
Sep 2018
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Nevilledog
(55,179 posts)1. I don't understand this.
Not what his text says, what it means.
Leghorn21
(14,123 posts)3. Beats me, dog - here, try this one from Wednesday:
Abt 20 of my cmte investigators are tracking down
all allegations/leads & talking to all witnesses & gathering
all evidence. We have experienced fed agents on detail
from ATF+ICE along w seasoned congressional investigators
from my nominations & oversight teams +temp SCOTUS staff
1:54 PM - Sep 26, 2018
So I guess were waiting to see if ICE or ATF agents contact Avenatti
about Ms. Swetnick?
This is a very strange man here
all allegations/leads & talking to all witnesses & gathering
all evidence. We have experienced fed agents on detail
from ATF+ICE along w seasoned congressional investigators
from my nominations & oversight teams +temp SCOTUS staff
1:54 PM - Sep 26, 2018
Link to tweet
So I guess were waiting to see if ICE or ATF agents contact Avenatti
about Ms. Swetnick?
This is a very strange man here
Nevilledog
(55,179 posts)7. You're not helping....lol
I am really offended by the way he tweets. He's a fucking Senator, not someone trying to hook up with their boo. FFS.
smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)9. I know! It's insulting.
You're a senator FFS, act like one!
mr_lebowski
(33,643 posts)2. anyone think for 1 SECOND Grassley typed this? LOL ...
NastyRiffraff
(12,448 posts)4. I very much doubt that Grassley can type at all. n/t
rurallib
(64,903 posts)5. making 'em up on the fly, Chuckles?
ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)6. I'm shocked I tell ya, shocked!
I would have thought Hillary was behind this!
Kajun Gal
(1,907 posts)8. BULL SH*T!!!
Leith
(7,864 posts)10. He's Making an Excuse
for why the meeting was cut short and the vote taken in a rush. He planned it that way.
DiFi didn't even know what exactly they were voting on (the "wait - what?" part).
tarheelsunc
(2,117 posts)11. Chuck Grassley is the most unintelligible tweeter I've ever seen. Eom
renate
(13,776 posts)12. I have one question
... What?