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Vinca

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7. They would do it whether we were eating popcorn or not.

Reply to Le Gaucher (Original post)

Fri Jun 9, 2017, 06:53 AM

Jun 2017

Unless many Republicans suddenly turn to Democrats, the country is screwed until the next election. It's a foregone conclusion the GOP will demolish the economy. It's a pattern. Then Dems are elected for the clean-up.

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While we were having our popcorn parties..congress guts Dodd Frank [View all] Le Gaucher Jun 2017 OP

Question: What might we have done to stop this? Orrex Jun 2017 #1

If all the Dems voted against it and the Republicans engaged... JHB Jun 2017 #2

Awareness ..a small number of voters in the middl would have perhaps paid attention. Le Gaucher Jun 2017 #8

And this is how it will continue as long as Trump is in office Miles Archer Jun 2017 #3

The gutting will have to wait until the Senate acts. Scurrilous Jun 2017 #4

Good job keeping Dems together Pelosi. NCTraveler Jun 2017 #5

It has to get through the Senate. Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #6

They would do it whether we were eating popcorn or not. Vinca Jun 2017 #7

The "House" alone is NOT "Congress" BumRushDaShow Jun 2017 #9