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JPZenger

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3. Update: House Repubs Holding Transp. Bill Hostage to get Senate to approve Liquor Privatization

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Thu Jun 27, 2013, 07:58 AM

Jun 2013

A lobbyist on PCN yesterday said that it appears that a compromise transportation package has been worked out that has plenty of votes to pass with bi-partisan support. However, the House Republicans apparently may hold it hostage and refuse to vote on it until the Senate approves liquor privatization.

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Some GOP Legislators are "Running Away from Corbett" JPZenger Jun 2013 #1

Yeah, but they're still passing and trying to pass Corbett's boneheaded legislation. blue neen Jun 2013 #2

Update: House Repubs Holding Transp. Bill Hostage to get Senate to approve Liquor Privatization JPZenger Jun 2013 #3