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A democrat with spine and who cares daybranch Aug 2015 #1
It's pretty disgusting, actually, holding up a qualified woman from an important job as a pawn. msanthrope Aug 2015 #2
All the administration s to do is let eligible staffers see it rpannier Aug 2015 #3
Indeed, so we hold up a qualified woman from an important job because a Senator wants security rules msanthrope Aug 2015 #4
None of the Senators have the time to read every bill, that's what the staffers do. They summarize Dustlawyer Aug 2015 #8
This do-nothing Congress has no time to read a bill they are grandstanding on? And it's okay to use msanthrope Aug 2015 #10
That doesn't justify holding up a qualified person. brer cat Aug 2015 #6
That doesn't justify holding up a qualified person from viewing the trade deal? Ichingcarpenter Aug 2015 #7
They are separate issues. brer cat Aug 2015 #9
I would like to see him put it on hold until the the entire avebury Aug 2015 #5
No one senator is an expert on any one subject Ichingcarpenter Aug 2015 #11
I don't think you understood my post. avebury Aug 2015 #16
I love the blank space Omaha Steve Aug 2015 #12
I support Sen. Brown on this Ichingcarpenter Aug 2015 #13
Of course you do. Because you don't like the TPP. randome Aug 2015 #14
LOL Ichingcarpenter Aug 2015 #15
If TPP is not the "end-of-the-world" document as you say, avebury Aug 2015 #17
No multi-nation treaty is made available to the public while still in negotiation. randome Aug 2015 #19
Good! ananda Aug 2015 #18
Sherrod Brown is one of the good ones; so very rare these days. He deserves to know AzDar Aug 2015 #20
The revolving Wall Street/USTR door keeps on giving. Marisa Lago is yet another Citigroup Elwood P Dowd Aug 2015 #21
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