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TomCADem

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3. President Obama Did Not Have A Shutdown When Dems Controlled Congress

Reply to yonder (Reply #1)

Sun Jan 21, 2018, 01:07 AM

Jan 2018

Heck, even Reagan did not have a shutdown when Democrats controlled Congress. The fact of the matter is that modern Congressional Republicans do not know how to govern, just grand stand to their right extremist base.

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Vox - This is the first real government shutdown under one-party government, ever [View all] TomCADem Jan 2018 OP

Thanks for this post. yonder Jan 2018 #1

President Obama Did Not Have A Shutdown When Dems Controlled Congress TomCADem Jan 2018 #3

KICK! Cha Jan 2018 #2