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avebury

(11,191 posts)
Thu Jan 17, 2019, 04:22 PM Jan 2019

Rep. Schiff is totally awesome!

Talking to reporters just now about a Codel has never been cancelled before like this. Mentioned the Devos trip. Congress is not going to roll over for Trump. They will do their oversight.

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Rep. Schiff is totally awesome! (Original Post) avebury Jan 2019 OP
Rump and the GOP are traitors who work for putin, denying American actions like Eliot Rosewater Jan 2019 #1
What does "Codel" mean? poli-junkie Jan 2019 #2
Here you go MLAA Jan 2019 #3
Thanks! Learned something new poli-junkie Jan 2019 #4
Thanks... me too!!! Talitha Jan 2019 #5
there was also a recent Republican CODEL NewJeffCT Jan 2019 #6
There's an episode of "The West Wing" that features a codel PJMcK Jan 2019 #7

Eliot Rosewater

(34,282 posts)
1. Rump and the GOP are traitors who work for putin, denying American actions like
Thu Jan 17, 2019, 04:23 PM
Jan 2019

this is treason.

Need to arrest rump and try him for treason.

MLAA

(19,676 posts)
3. Here you go
Thu Jan 17, 2019, 04:41 PM
Jan 2019

codel. Noun. (plural codels) Abbreviation of congressional delegation., government-paid trips abroad, designed to give lawmakers first-hand knowledge of matters relevant to their legislation.

PJMcK

(24,897 posts)
7. There's an episode of "The West Wing" that features a codel
Thu Jan 17, 2019, 06:12 PM
Jan 2019

It was the first time I had heard the term. The episode is scary and sad but brilliant as is most of the series.

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