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Demsrule86

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21. It is like sequester was...the GOP has no intention of fixing DACA...they intend to deport those

Reply to Tom Rinaldo (Reply #10)

Sat Jan 20, 2018, 02:38 PM

Jan 2018

kids. You can't force them to do anything...this is our shot. And you can't allow all those kids to be kicked out ...many will die to score political points...and we would get blamed too.

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GOP senators: DACA bill to get vote by Feb. 8 [View all] Julian Englis Jan 2018 OP

Sure. Demtexan Jan 2018 #1

Liars! So vote for it now, why wait? Because they RestoreAmerica2020 Jan 2018 #26

Democrats should thbobby Jan 2018 #2

To hell with them. They could have voted DACA tonight DFW Jan 2018 #3

Yea thbobby Jan 2018 #5

We already know they are though, the problem is their base is willing to accept it and they cstanleytech Jan 2018 #12

Better get it in writing. Demtexan Jan 2018 #8

Like that would matter to any Republican SnowCritter Jan 2018 #13

Vote on it now...period....or no agreement. Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #22

this bluestarone Jan 2018 #30

Yeah, right. Like they promised Susan Collins on children's health. n/t pnwmom Jan 2018 #4

Speaking of Susan "I'm a Moderate...no really I am" Shit-for-Brains maxrandb Jan 2018 #14

How do you feel about Alabama senator Doug Jones? MGKrebs Jan 2018 #29

The choice was a Blue Dog DEM or hard RW REP. So, I'm OK as long as he at least votes NCjack Jan 2018 #32

Doug Jones isn't trying to tell me he's something he's not maxrandb Jan 2018 #33

never trust them, let shutdown last till then if needed AlexSFCA Jan 2018 #6

Huh. And this couldn't have been accomplished sometime between last September & yesterday? . . . Journeyman Jan 2018 #7

Why can't they just pass it right now? duforsure Jan 2018 #9

I would take that deal, expecting it to fail. Tom Rinaldo Jan 2018 #10

Unless that assurance to bring it up for a vote in February is in writing, and made public, it means still_one Jan 2018 #17

No. If they had any intention of passing DACA...the could do it right now. They never intend to pass Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #20

Of course they could, and they would not put it in writing and make it public either still_one Jan 2018 #23

It is like sequester was...the GOP has no intention of fixing DACA...they intend to deport those Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #21

They didn't say they would pass it Cartoonist Jan 2018 #11

Then they could vote on Monday and pass it,McConnell trying to run out the clock Bengus81 Jan 2018 #15

LIAR lark Jan 2018 #16

I don't believe them. They've reneged on too many promises already. Nitram Jan 2018 #18

I don't buy it...bunch of liars...it can get a vote right now...there is bipartisan agreement...no Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #19

Bullshit...They could do it right now if they wanted to. They are liars. Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #24

What was wrong on voting for it last December? turbinetree Jan 2018 #25

oh, I totally believe that. shanny Jan 2018 #27

Believe Me! gibraltar72 Jan 2018 #28

the number one thing we've learned so far is bluestarone Jan 2018 #31

No. dchill Jan 2018 #34

Liars. A vote in the Senate is meaningless as the House won't take it up. Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #35

#Republicans conned Senator Collins, on of their own. DO NOT TRUST THEM! riversedge Jan 2018 #36