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In reply to the discussion: G.O.P. Anger Over Tax Deal Endangers Final Passage [View all]red dog 1
(27,792 posts)9. "Boehner said he did not want to pass a bill with predominately Democratic votes"?
What the hell does that mean?
If the bill passes the House "with predominately Democratic votes", will he cry again?
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If that's the case, I'm sure that will be the first thing up for a vote in the next congress
obama2terms
Jan 2013
#7
If they don't pass it, there isn't enough time to pass a new bill before the next Congress
jeff47
Jan 2013
#12
"Boehner said he did not want to pass a bill with predominately Democratic votes"?
red dog 1
Jan 2013
#9
The house will ammend the bill so it will pass the Senate by a thinner margin
FarCenter
Jan 2013
#14