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To: LindyBill who wrote (421042)4/10/2011 10:13:56 AM
From: DMaA  Respond to of 794009
 
no other group seems to have exerted serious influence

No, I didn't hear a peep out of the pro-abort lobby. Or the pro-People's broadcasting crowd.



To: LindyBill who wrote (421042)4/10/2011 4:48:57 PM
From: Nadine Carroll3 Recommendations  Respond to of 794009
 
I’m not sure I can think of an example of a party that leverage control of one House of Congress into significant policy movement in its direction on a high profile issue.

Nobody seems to have informed Mr. Chait that the Constitution gives the House the power of the purse.


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