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The supercommittee failed because Democrats insisted on $1 trillion in new taxes
Washington Post ^ | Nov 25, 2011 | Jon Kyl, Rob Portman, Pat Toomey, Jeb Hensarling, Fred Upton and Dave Camp

Posted on 11/25/2011 7:17:33 PM PST by Innovative

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To: Cvengr

My tagline, until recently read: “When I find out a person is a Democrat, I lose all respect for them.” And, that’s not just a tagline, that’s the truth!!!


41 posted on 11/26/2011 12:56:30 AM PST by no dems (Why do you never see "Obama" bumper stickers on cars going to work in the morning?)
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To: volunbeer

Add to that the supporters of GOP RINOS making excuses for same. So it goes.


42 posted on 11/26/2011 1:02:05 AM PST by antceecee (Bless us Father.. have mercy on us and protect us from evil.)
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To: Innovative

IIRC, nothing was to take effect until 2013. That is after the next congress and president are sworn in.

There will be no draconian cuts.


43 posted on 11/26/2011 4:14:35 AM PST by xzins (Retired Army Chaplain and Proud of It! True Supporters of our Troops PRAY for their VICTORY!)
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To: Qwackertoo

I can’t believe that the stupid Republicans still believe that the Democrats ever negotiate in good faith.


44 posted on 11/26/2011 8:04:28 AM PST by KansasGirl
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To: Innovative
RATs wanted the Repubs to fall on their swords. It's all politics that
I don't think they can win.
45 posted on 11/26/2011 8:07:58 AM PST by MaxMax
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Aww, now, look what you've done to the demagoguery factor.
46 posted on 11/26/2011 8:14:02 AM PST by MHGinTN (Some, believing they cannot be deceived, it's impossible to convince them when they're deceived.)
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