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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: i-node who wrote (422611)10/5/2008 4:52:55 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) of 1575783
 
"According to the republican co-sponsor of the bill, she strongly supported the bill, and even agreed to support getting it reintroduced after it had failed. "

Not according to this.

abcnews.go.com

If she supported it, she made no public statements.

"but there are enough elements of truth to support the claim."

Like? Since 2004, they have been on opposite sides of all but one vote.

"McCain warned in 2005 and in 2002 of problems, and the Democrats blocked any action on these warnings."

He wanted the accounting tightened up. In every other case, he was on the side of less and looser regulation.

How did the Democrats block it since the Republicans controlled both houses?

"This is not a lie. Obama has voted for such language. "

It is a lie. He voted on one procedural bill that had that clause in there. He never voted for such a thing since then, nor does he have it as part of his plan. So it is a lie to say he currently wants to do that.

Yes, she did implement such a panel. But 23 other states beat her to the punch.

It again shows her lack of awareness of events outside of Alaska.
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