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To: Broken_Clock who wrote (966176)

9/21/2016 3:09:27 PM

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2 Party System? HAH!

Washington at Its Worst:
Senate Passes Non-Existent Bill

On Tuesday night the Senate voted to proceed to the Continuing Resolution (CR), a bill that will allegedly fund the government until Dec. 9. The only problem is that there isn’t actually a bill yet. There is no text. There is no agreement between Democrats and Republicans on what the bill will fund — Planned Parenthood, the Export-Import Bank, control of the Internet — all of it remains a mystery. Yet the Senate voted 89 – 7 to proceed to this non-existent bill. (Snip) And Senate leadership tried to pitch this as simply a process vote.

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