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Chemical Bill

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20. Unfortunately, the repugs don't want the government open...
Sun Jan 25, 2026, 06:19 AM
12 hrs ago

any more than they want ICE held back in any way.

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Good! SheltieLover 23 hrs ago #1
Just do it, Dems. No funding for the Ice-stapo. ananda 23 hrs ago #2
Oh, I love that description of ICE, MarineCombatEngineer 8 hrs ago #22
I stole it too. ananda 5 hrs ago #23
Excellent Iris 23 hrs ago #3
Thune won't bring it to the floor bluestarone 22 hrs ago #4
All the better. The budget won't pass, and the American people will know it's about Noem and ICE. ancianita 22 hrs ago #5
True. guess i'm not thinking again. bluestarone 22 hrs ago #6
The threat of a govt shutdown is mute. We don't have a government any longer so the talk of shutting the in2herbs 22 hrs ago #7
No, it's not moot. IF he sticks to this position, and I dearly hope he does, Scrivener7 21 hrs ago #13
Unfortunately, the repugs don't want the government open... Chemical Bill 12 hrs ago #20
With all due respect I wrote "mute" not "moot" because no one appeared to be talking about the forthcoming in2herbs 5 hrs ago #24
LOL. "Now, pull my other finger." PSPS 22 hrs ago #8
I gotta tell ya, MarineCombatEngineer 21 hrs ago #9
We've been here twice before. Each time the ramifications ratcheted up. Now the Scrivener7 21 hrs ago #11
Oh, but I can blame people for their negative attitude, MarineCombatEngineer 21 hrs ago #14
Actions - and inactions - have consequences and people have memories. I dearly hope Scrivener7 11 hrs ago #21
Then why not spend your posting time telling the eight senators not to cave this time? Here are their numbers. ancianita 21 hrs ago #16
This message was self-deleted by its author Scrivener7 21 hrs ago #17
I hear ya. ancianita 21 hrs ago #18
That's not a risk. That's a mandate from their constituents. Scrivener7 21 hrs ago #10
F it. Shut it down for a year. CanonRay 21 hrs ago #12
Who were the 8 cavers, again? Call them and tell them that. ancianita 21 hrs ago #15
There were 7, and I wrote every one. CanonRay 20 hrs ago #19
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