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12. Unhappy editors of the WSJ kinda explained it

Reply to RussBLib (Reply #11)

Wed Sep 6, 2017, 10:39 PM

Sep 2017

https://www.democraticunderground.com/1016192752

And, yes, the turtle and Ryan would love to have new agreements but Ryan, at least, does not have much control over his whiny members of the house.

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I don't understand the winning by Schumer and Pelosi [View all] question everything Sep 2017 OP

given that they got trump to agree to only a three month extension, this gives the dems leverage drray23 Sep 2017 #1

Thanks. So they do think about the midterm elections question everything Sep 2017 #5

One of the issues is that murielm99 Sep 2017 #2

Thanks. Glad to see that our leaders are as cunning as theirs question everything Sep 2017 #6

It gives us leverage greeny2323 Sep 2017 #3

Oh, thanks. No wonder the pugs already hate this question everything Sep 2017 #4

45 certainly is going after Congress lately. murielm99 Sep 2017 #7

It's all about saving Wall Street Wellstone ruled Sep 2017 #8

So trust Republicans to honor said leverage? Deal is Still not making sense uponit7771 Sep 2017 #9

And hopefully to keep Rs from screwing with a clean vote on DACA. /nt CakeGrrl Sep 2017 #13

Adding one more explanation here that Lawrence talked about eleny Sep 2017 #10

I feel ya, question everything RussBLib Sep 2017 #11

Unhappy editors of the WSJ kinda explained it question everything Sep 2017 #12

Its screws the GOp'ers from using it to leverage ACA. Historic NY Sep 2017 #14