[Non-Sequitur]

So why aren't the Republicans telling this to the American people?

Maybe because Republican Trent Lott blocked a Senate vote on the nominee to head a base closing commission, and that Republican Jeff Sessions and Republican Richard Shelby are blocking the President's choice for assistant secretary of the Army for civil works?

[FairOpinion]

And maybe the American people should know ALL of this, so they can instruct their representatives accordingly.