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13. Why do you think our approval rating with independents is 28%? It is actions like this.

Tue Mar 31, 2026, 10:46 AM

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Congress withholding pay & benefits from any .gov worker is inhumane. [View all] Jacson6 22 hrs ago OP

Republicans control Congress Prairie Gates 22 hrs ago #2

Well you should be here to argue who did what gab13by13 21 hrs ago #4

So you're trolling. mr715 17 hrs ago #27

I don't appreciate your Ad hominem. N/T Jacson6 14 hrs ago #29

Apologies. mr715 14 hrs ago #30

They'll get back pay. mr715 13 hrs ago #32

Everyone knows there is the 60-vote threshold in the Senate. everyonematters 21 hrs ago #7

They met the threshold Prairie Gates 21 hrs ago #8

It got passed. mr715 17 hrs ago #28

All it takes is the little Johnson to allow it Torchlight 21 hrs ago #5

Or 4(ish?) GOPers to sign a discharge petition SSJVegeta 21 hrs ago #6

Bull, that is a right wing talking point IMO. gab13by13 21 hrs ago #12

Can you give me a source for that number? dpibel 20 hrs ago #14

In today's YouGov poll it is 23%. everyonematters 20 hrs ago #15

Sorry to be dense, but how about a link? dpibel 19 hrs ago #16

No problem. everyonematters 19 hrs ago #18

Thank you. dpibel 19 hrs ago #20

Here's a Quinnipiac poll from a few days ago EdmondDantes_ 19 hrs ago #17

I would agree. But in the short term, I'm happy to focus on that positive EdmondDantes_ 19 hrs ago #21

Ok. mr715 19 hrs ago #23

Imagine Prairie Gates 18 hrs ago #24

I am sympathetic to the concern for people that have been hurt. mr715 18 hrs ago #26

There is a lot of cruelty Congress should stop. mr715 19 hrs ago #22