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Old 30th January 2023, 01:45 AM   #601
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Originally Posted by The Don View Post
They tried to introduce the "Fair Tax" bill and that's been kicked into the long grass.

If they had the courage of their convictions, then the loonies could have introduced a speaker vote but they didn't. Seems that McCarthy assessed that their threats were empty and so far he's been proved right.
That's a word they have no intersection with.
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Old 30th January 2023, 07:12 AM   #602
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I'm twisting Churchill to my uses. The Democrats are the worst party to be in charge of congress. Except for the Republicans.
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