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15. Was "lack of action" in Congress a factor at all?

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Thu Nov 9, 2017, 11:26 AM

Nov 2017

"The person familiar with the president's political operation acknowledged that Washington dysfunction played a role in the GOP losses, noting that there is frustration, particularly among pivotal suburban voters, with the "lack of action in Congress.""

I didn't see that mentioned in any of the exit polling.

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Per NBC - "Unnamed W.H. Source" says 2018 "a long ways away," GOP losses not a referendum on Trump [View all] Miles Archer Nov 2017 OP

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Translation. They will make sure to fix what states they can. SweetieD Nov 2017 #2

Good deal GOP, no worries at all workinclasszero Nov 2017 #3

"Master Putin will fix it for us" dalton99a Nov 2017 #4

A year is not that long...better sweat... Demsrule86 Nov 2017 #5

Did This Source Happen To Be Named Steve Barron? ChoppinBroccoli Nov 2017 #6

Actually a longer is better GusBob Nov 2017 #7

They must be smokin some good shit. Nt BootinUp Nov 2017 #8

362 days, to be precise . . . hatrack Nov 2017 #9

Keep telling yourselves that and double down on Trumpism Flaleftist Nov 2017 #10

Let them keep whistling by the graveyard nt GulfCoast66 Nov 2017 #11

It Appears This Staffers. . . ProfessorGAC Nov 2017 #12

Yep nothing to worry about... carry on Tiggeroshii Nov 2017 #13

Carry on bitches MFM008 Nov 2017 #14

Was "lack of action" in Congress a factor at all? Justice Nov 2017 #15