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Bengus81

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4. That old gimmick? Kind of like those guys being against a pay raise for themselves....

Reply to Jose Garcia (Original post)

Mon Nov 6, 2017, 02:05 PM

Nov 2017

They know it will pass but they try and come off looking like a fiscal hero but OF COURSE still take the raise. What a phony,wait until they have the vote. He'll stammer around a bit and then vote for it.

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Republican senator: I am a no if GOP tax plan increases debt too much [View all] Jose Garcia Nov 2017 OP

what he really means is "I'm just a girl who cain't say no" - from Oklahoma msongs Nov 2017 #1

How about: "I oppose it because it's an obscene giveaway to the rich" instead? Orrex Nov 2017 #2

Translation: "Buy me off" RhodeIslandOne Nov 2017 #3

That old gimmick? Kind of like those guys being against a pay raise for themselves.... Bengus81 Nov 2017 #4

Republicans only have 52 Senators Jose Garcia Nov 2017 #5

Locking.... DonViejo Nov 2017 #6