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6. The CBO doesn't approve, it just gives a number.

Reply to secondwind (Reply #4)

Mon Jun 19, 2017, 11:50 AM

Jun 2017

The Republicans don't care about public approval for their legislation, they know their brain-dead voters will turn out for them no matter what.

This legislation will disproportionately hurt Tr*mp voters, which is a small consolation.

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Senate GOP considers deeper Medicaid cuts than House bill [View all] swag Jun 2017 OP

Tax cuts for the rich orangecrush Jun 2017 #1

republican fat cats rejoice as poor and sick thrown under GOP bus Achilleaze Jun 2017 #9

Reminder: there are no such things as moderate Republicans geek tragedy Jun 2017 #2

Yep not fooled Jun 2017 #12

Make America great again Chickensoup Jun 2017 #3

Can't imagine this will pass muster with the CBO n/t secondwind Jun 2017 #4

The CBO doesn't approve, it just gives a number. geek tragedy Jun 2017 #6

Not being a reality based party, lark Jun 2017 #8

Unfortunately not fooled Jun 2017 #13

So the GOP has a consensus to kill the poor and working poor. lark Jun 2017 #5

Yep, they're very transparent about it. geek tragedy Jun 2017 #7

Yes, they pretend and talk a decent game prior to the vote. lark Jun 2017 #10

Rumor Control has it,,,, Cryptoad Jun 2017 #11

Deeper or Meaner? BootinUp Jun 2017 #14

well I guess the rich deserve a tax break .. let those needy people die. YOHABLO Jun 2017 #15

I think its time to take to the streets turbinetree Jun 2017 #16

I think if they actually get what they want Astraea Jun 2017 #17

I will be there , just like what we did in the invasion of Iraq when Bush (W) LIED, turbinetree Jun 2017 #21

From what I understand, this wouldnt just hurt the poor, who Repubs hate adigal Jun 2017 #18

Lol at any sacrificial lamb the GOP runs against KG nt geek tragedy Jun 2017 #19

You know they are arrogant enough to try adigal Jun 2017 #20

Criminally insane greedy ghouls. They're all tempting fate, all of them. n/t Judi Lynn Jun 2017 #22