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4. I don't think so...

Wed Oct 30, 2013, 10:34 AM

Oct 2013

Harry Reid: 'We're Not Going To Have A Grand Bargain'

http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014630801

Why there will be no “Grand Bargain” in 2013

http://www.democraticunderground.com/1251334473

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The Grand Bargain is in play! Call Congress Right Fucking Now! [View all] hootinholler Oct 2013 OP

done gopiscrap Oct 2013 #1

I have their offices in my contacts list n/t hootinholler Oct 2013 #2

put http://votesmart.org in your bookmarks bar nashville_brook Oct 2013 #9

K&R woo me with science Oct 2013 #3

I don't think so... DonViejo Oct 2013 #4

More patience is required. AnotherMcIntosh Oct 2013 #6

Where in that message that you posted BumRushDaShow Oct 2013 #5

Actually, he is a part of the joint committee hootinholler Oct 2013 #18

Fix The Debt people have been out in force for a week now nashville_brook Oct 2013 #8

Weird how Social Security was safe during the 2008 and 2012 campaigns. Octafish Oct 2013 #12

yes in-f'n-deedy. time they got serious about raising revenue. nashville_brook Oct 2013 #13

But the deficit......it's for the long-term health of the budget... Octafish Oct 2013 #10

The sequester rendered any "grand bargain" idea moot Recursion Oct 2013 #11

Then why are we not hearing Dems coming out strongly, like say, sabrina 1 Oct 2013 #17

Harry Reid said no grand bargain, no SS cuts. Did you miss that? nt geek tragedy Oct 2013 #19

Yes, I did miss it. The last I heard, Harry Reid was talking about sabrina 1 Oct 2013 #21

You'll enjoy this: geek tragedy Oct 2013 #22

Hey, Reid quoted ME! lol! sabrina 1 Oct 2013 #23

HUGE K & R !!! WillyT Oct 2013 #14

Raising revenue on the 1-2%ers ain't gonna happen Iliyah Oct 2013 #15

Grand Bargain is dead for the next 18 months. geek tragedy Oct 2013 #20

the teabaggers have already said no tax increases period, magical thyme Oct 2013 #24