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Sun May 21, 2017, 09:05 PM May 2017

Drama Imperils GOP Legislative Agenda

by LEIGH ANN CALDWELL

... "I think the legislative agenda has pretty much ground to a halt until you get the Comey episode dealt with," said Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. When asked why, he said, "Because you keep asking me about this and nothing else."

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, agrees ...

When Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, was asked if he thinks the Republican agenda is compromised, he immediately laughed and said, "Yeah."

"What they were trying to do is terribly unpopular in the first place. To try and take health care away from 24 million Americans in the middle of a Constitutional process — it was already hard. Now it's darn near impossible," he said ...


http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/trump-drama-imperils-gop-legislative-agenda-n762316

Golly gosh! This is such a sudden unexpected tragedy! Well, carry on ...

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