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LonePirate

(14,379 posts) Thu Nov 15, 2018, 09:13 PM Nov 2018

Legislation passed while Pelosi was Speaker

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Ari Berman @AriBerman

Legislation passed when Pelosi was speaker:

Obamacare w/ public option
Dodd-Frank
Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay
Econ stimulus
Don't ask, don't tell repeal
Dream act
Cap-and-trade
CHIP reauthorization
Employee Free Choice Act
Fair sentencing act
Disclose act

That's quite a record

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Legislation passed while Pelosi was Speaker (Original Post) LonePirate Nov 2018 OP

Looks good to me. What's the problemo? Go Nancy. Crutchez_CuiBono Nov 2018 #1

Is that all? BigmanPigman Nov 2018 #2

He means passed the House Eric J in MN Nov 2018 #3

Thanks for posting this. Rizen Nov 2018 #4

KnR Hekate Nov 2018 #5

That is a lot of BFDs. Glimmer of Hope Nov 2018 #6

K&R betsuni Nov 2018 #7

K&R 2naSalit Nov 2018 #8

Crutchez_CuiBono

(7,725 posts)

1. Looks good to me. What's the problemo? Go Nancy.

Reply to LonePirate (Original post)

Thu Nov 15, 2018, 09:16 PM

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BigmanPigman

(55,528 posts)

2. Is that all?

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Thu Nov 15, 2018, 09:55 PM

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Eric J in MN

(35,639 posts)

3. He means passed the House

Reply to LonePirate (Original post)

Thu Nov 15, 2018, 10:37 PM

Nov 2018

...not necessarily became law. The Employee Free Choice Act (encourage labor unions) didn’t pass the Senate.

The public option for healthcare also didn’t pass the Senate.

(That’s not Pelosi’s fault, I just wanted to clarify.)

Rizen

(1,121 posts)

4. Thanks for posting this.

Reply to LonePirate (Original post)

Thu Nov 15, 2018, 10:41 PM

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Hekate

(100,133 posts)

5. KnR

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Thu Nov 15, 2018, 11:39 PM

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Glimmer of Hope

(5,823 posts)

6. That is a lot of BFDs.

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Thu Nov 15, 2018, 11:52 PM

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betsuni

(29,297 posts)

7. K&R

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Thu Nov 15, 2018, 11:55 PM

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2naSalit

(103,812 posts)

8. K&R

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Thu Nov 15, 2018, 11:57 PM

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