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bigtree

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3. point is, that is the order of votes

Reply to ProSense (Reply #1)

Wed Dec 14, 2011, 12:09 PM

Dec 2011

Reid says the republican bill needs to be dispensed with and Obama's payroll tax cut plan dealt with before he agrees to allow a vote on the spending bill.

Try the news without the link . . . it's an AP report.

new link: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=143691284

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McConnell blocks vote on GOP payroll tax bill. Fine, Reid says, and blocks vote on spending bill. [View all] bigtree Dec 2011 OP

The ProSense Dec 2011 #1

point is, that is the order of votes bigtree Dec 2011 #3

Doesn't ProSense Dec 2011 #9

I get all of that bigtree Dec 2011 #10

Evidently PatSeg Dec 2011 #2

Yes, they do. They just don't care. All they care about defeating the President. Liberal_Stalwart71 Dec 2011 #4

And to think PatSeg Dec 2011 #6

Obama said he would veto a bill with the Keystone XL oil pipeline in it. Life Long Dem Dec 2011 #5

worse than that, to pay for their payroll tax reduction bigtree Dec 2011 #7

Good. I'm glad for the block. mmonk Dec 2011 #8