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Dyedinthewoolliberal

(16,196 posts)
20. I didn't know that
Wed May 4, 2016, 06:31 PM
May 2016

but I haven't been paying attention to those kind of things. It's probably a political strategy..........

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K&R Dragonfli May 2016 #1
cali lives! nt thereismore May 2016 #2
According to this 2013 article, Leahy and Sanders helped EB-5 get passed by Congress. pnwmom May 2016 #3
This is bad news for the ENTIRE VT delegation and the governor as well--all Dems. MADem May 2016 #5
Every politician in VT knows these guys. UH OH.... MADem May 2016 #4
And Bernie's been ducking questions about this. I wonder why he hasn't been supporting pnwmom May 2016 #6
Every country does this, and the price is pretty much the same MADem May 2016 #7
Yes, and he's a politician, not a saint. n/t pnwmom May 2016 #8
He sure is--and it's in for a penny, in for a pound. MADem May 2016 #15
Bernie's role in this is rather minor. Leahy's is not. Nor is Shumlin's. cali May 2016 #16
They're all boosters and they've voted for this odious program. MADem May 2016 #17
He sure was a booster. And he's swept up in it nonetheless. pnwmom May 2016 #18
We have one if these cases here where I live Dyedinthewoolliberal May 2016 #9
My guess is there are many more of these assholes cali May 2016 #10
I don't see this as a black eye for Bernie Dyedinthewoolliberal May 2016 #13
Leahy was trying to reform the system but Bernie has been refusing pnwmom May 2016 #19
I didn't know that Dyedinthewoolliberal May 2016 #20
Here is more. pnwmom May 2016 #23
Sorry, you are not well informed. I am. Very. I live here. cali May 2016 #21
You live there but I am actually reading the articles that you must be skipping. pnwmom May 2016 #22
they are talking about the same thing hfojvt May 2016 #11
I've been posting about this scandal for weeks in the Vermont Group. TexasTowelie May 2016 #12
Thanks, TT! cali May 2016 #14
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