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customerserviceguy

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11. The fucking is visited upon
Tue Jan 1, 2013, 07:49 PM
Jan 2013

the folks who lose their unemployment compensation, the seniors whose doctors tell them that they're cutting them off, and the people who see their paychecks hit with a double whammy of FICA tax holiday expiration and Federal income tax raises. The President made some intelligent (if painful) compromises with the Senate to get near unanimity on a vote, it's possible that he expects to do some further compromising with a House that is still not within the control of his party.

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