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Swede Atlanta

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16. Of course.....

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Thu Jul 17, 2014, 05:26 PM

Jul 2014

It is once again the "do nothing" Congress not at work.

The loudest cries for action are coming from the tea baggers. If this is so important to them then I would think they would forgo their vacation to get something done.

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House Speaker John Boehner unsure Congress can do anything on border crisis this month [View all] DonViejo Jul 2014 OP

"President Barack Obama, a Democrat, has requested $3.7 billion in emergency funds to bolster border Fearless Jul 2014 #1

Just to make sure I understand what you've written... DonViejo Jul 2014 #3

No, I'm suggesting that this is a very unDemocratic point of view. Fearless Jul 2014 #15

Surprise!!! Republicans do nothing again!!! thelordofhell Jul 2014 #2

then keep your mouths shut rtracey Jul 2014 #4

If they were asked for $50B to invade some third world country albino65 Jul 2014 #5

Congress can do a lot ... meegbear Jul 2014 #6

Here's an idea LittleWoman Jul 2014 #7

Of course you can not do anything. oldandhappy Jul 2014 #8

Well...they could hold a Benghazi hearing brooklynite Jul 2014 #9

Well you're already not doing anything,keep it up. SummerSnow Jul 2014 #10

If you are not part of the solution - you are part of the problem. Blue Idaho Jul 2014 #11

Oh they'll do something... continue to point and yell about the 'immigration crisis' sinkingfeeling Jul 2014 #12

Boehner is 100% completely worthless. Vinca Jul 2014 #13

Why is this Latest Breaking News? This Congress can't do anything about anything! Fozzledick Jul 2014 #14

Of course..... Swede Atlanta Jul 2014 #16

Worst Speaker in history says something... nt onehandle Jul 2014 #17

I thought this was an Onion headline at first. surrealAmerican Jul 2014 #18

Thank, Cheetos! I'm glad that the House under your leadership resolved this issue! *sarcasm* freshwest Jul 2014 #19

The month of August is for holidays; September - well it's kiranon Jul 2014 #20