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hedgehog

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2. This entire situation scares me - I can beieve that the

Reply to alp227 (Original post)

Mon Jul 14, 2014, 07:25 PM

Jul 2014

Republican House is in such thrall to the Tea Party that it will refuse to shore up the Highway Trust Fund. This is not to knock Obama - he's dealing with some irrational people.

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Obama to push road and bridge repair [View all] alp227 Jul 2014 OP

Good for him. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2014 #1

Nope ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2014 #11

This entire situation scares me - I can beieve that the hedgehog Jul 2014 #2

It isn't the Tea Party they are cowtowing to... awoke_in_2003 Jul 2014 #4

I hope he can do it with more oversight than previous administrations. Baitball Blogger Jul 2014 #3

How absurd. If people don't like the condition of the roads, they should just buy helicopters. tclambert Jul 2014 #5

We need to quit burning FFs for vehicles totally, OneCrazyDiamond Jul 2014 #6

So why is it when I read that headline kentauros Jul 2014 #7

Didn't you hear? TNNurse Jul 2014 #8

Bridge and road repair? caballojm Jul 2014 #9

I know an asshole who claims America DESERVES to be punished for voting for Obama,... Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2014 #10