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freshwest

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17. I am guessing that is why the Senate is there to prevent chaos from the House changing its mind?

Reply to NYC Liberal (Reply #10)

Sat Feb 2, 2013, 04:56 PM

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House Judiciary Chair Introduces Unconstitutional Bill To Permanently Abolish The Income Tax [View all] freshwest Feb 2013 OP

Similar bill introduced in previous year that went nowhere... PoliticAverse Feb 2013 #1

So this is a perennial favorite? I never heard of most of these representatives, either. freshwest Feb 2013 #7

There are many bills introduced each session the purpose of which is to score points PoliticAverse Feb 2013 #13

I notice Blackburn and Bachmann on the list of sponsors. freshwest Feb 2013 #16

then of course this bozo was wondering why his snow wasn't shovelled and his garbage collected graham4anything Feb 2013 #2

If he's rich enough, he can pay for it. I think these are rural areas that some of them live in. freshwest Feb 2013 #12

OK safeinOhio Feb 2013 #3

And instantaneously nothing would be worth a million dollars Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2013 #8

Looking over the bill as written, it appears to protect the wealthy: freshwest Feb 2013 #14

Actually, pretty much every law is an imposition on any subsequent congress Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2013 #4

Is he going to fund the military with his own personal cash? zbdent Feb 2013 #5

Surprisingly, Buck McKeon, Chair of House Armed Services, is a co-sponsor pinboy3niner Feb 2013 #11

It might be interesting to see how many representatives have shares in private MIC contractors. freshwest Feb 2013 #15

Might be crazy and ill-advised, but probably not unconstitutional kudzu22 Feb 2013 #6

Perhaps those 70 people would like to return their salaries Cerridwen Feb 2013 #9

Dumbass bill, but how is that provision unconstitutional? NYC Liberal Feb 2013 #10

I am guessing that is why the Senate is there to prevent chaos from the House changing its mind? freshwest Feb 2013 #17

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