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28. Once again the "Do Nothing!" party

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Thu May 19, 2022, 12:24 PM

May 2022

Do Repubs ever accomplish anything? Are they EVER in favor of anything?

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After blaming Biden for baby formula shortage, GQP vote AGAINST funding to help. [View all] CousinIT May 2022 OP

The msm REFUSES to educate people on facts . They don't do their job mucifer May 2022 #1

GQP also won't support gasoline price gouging bill. TheBlackAdder May 2022 #14

The gop is an enemy of America. Plain & Simple. spanone May 2022 #2

Exactly Rebl2 May 2022 #11

Pro-life my ass. nt Phoenix61 May 2022 #3

My Fellow Republicans. . . TheBlackAdder May 2022 #19

Swalwell: "Imagine being so "pro-life" that you are willing to vote against baby formula ...:" CousinIT May 2022 #4

Yea Rebl2 May 2022 #15

They want conditions to be dire, and voters to be apathetic about understanding why Nt spooky3 May 2022 #5

Forcing more babies to be born will help the problem IronLionZion May 2022 #6

Full List of 192 House Republicans Who Voted Against FDA Baby Formula Bil CousinIT May 2022 #7

Can you find a list of the 12 who voted for it? I can't. I'm just curious about what states they're ancianita May 2022 #17

Wait. Found 'em. ancianita May 2022 #20

Every reQublicOn that voted nay should be hounded on the campaign trail KS Toronado May 2022 #8

192 Republicans didn't want to lose the baby formula talking point. sarcasmo May 2022 #9

They just did, didn't they? Mad_Machine76 May 2022 #13

The 192 didn't expect 12 defections. Scalise sent a memo recommending they all vote against. sarcasmo May 2022 #16

They lost their talking point then Mad_Machine76 May 2022 #21

So who are the "Baby killers" now? FailureToCommunicate May 2022 #10

It would be too easy and simple to just call them craven hypocrites Mad_Machine76 May 2022 #12

Come on, folks - We all know why they voted this way packman May 2022 #18

I have no doubt about it. Prof. Toru Tanaka May 2022 #37

Dems should be all over news networks talking about this. world wide wally May 2022 #22

Well, of course! If they help solve it, then they can't use it to bash Democrats! . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2022 #23

They'll also demonstrate that the government can do good things gratuitous May 2022 #32

Christ Almighty... jmowreader May 2022 #24

Of course. moondust May 2022 #25

With Republicans it's all about sitting on their hemorrhoidal asses and pointing Emile May 2022 #26

Dems new bff, Liz Cheney voted against it. Still a rethug at core. Nt childfreebychoice May 2022 #27

Yep, I noticed that too. Kinzinger voted for it. nt crickets May 2022 #31

Jaime Herrera-Beutler of WA and Cliff Bentz in OR voted no, too gratuitous May 2022 #33

Once again the "Do Nothing!" party bif May 2022 #28

They accomplished tax cuts to tax evading billionaires. Emile May 2022 #29

overseas wars. Prof. Toru Tanaka May 2022 #38

It's called "Having your cake, and eating it, too." GoCubsGo May 2022 #30

Repughs don't support anything they don't get credit for. ificandream May 2022 #34

Republicans will take credit anyway. The advantage of shamelessness. Marcuse May 2022 #36

How LOW can they go? KatyaR May 2022 #35