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‘Non-Essential’: Harry Reid Shuts Down Own Office
Cybercast News Service ^ | October 10, 2013 - 10:47 AM | Penny Starr

Posted on 10/10/2013 6:47:30 PM PDT by Olog-hai

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has closed his own Senate offices after having apparently determined that the staff he ordinarily uses to run them are “non-essential” government employees. …

Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) has similarly closed his office. …

In addition to Reid and Durbin, Senators Sherrod Brown (D.-Ohio) and Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) have also closed their offices.

A call to Sen. Barbara Boxer’s (D-Calif.) office confirmed it is open, but her voice mail includes a message, telling callers the country is in the middle of “an outrageous government shutdown” that could be ended if the House passed a “clean” Continuing Resolution that would fund Obamacare. …

(Excerpt) Read more at cnsnews.com ...


TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events; US: District of Columbia; US: Nevada
KEYWORDS: harryreid; liberalagenda; office; shutdown
Immature game these Democrats are playing. We have indeed been given infantile tyrants to rule over us (the word translated “babes” in Isaiah 3:4 [KJV] is properly translated “capricious tyrants”).
1 posted on 10/10/2013 6:47:30 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

This has to be Satire.


2 posted on 10/10/2013 6:48:53 PM PDT by Paladin2
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To: Paladin2

Semmens-style satire?


3 posted on 10/10/2013 6:49:30 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai
Reid looked very frail today. Barely able to walk. He faltered after leaving the microphone, someone had to reach out to steady him.

Bet this is why his office is shutting down.

4 posted on 10/10/2013 6:57:48 PM PDT by NautiNurse (Obama sends U.S. Marines to pick up his dog & basketballs. Benghazi? Nope.)
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To: Olog-hai

Harry is especially non essential, nasty little twerp


5 posted on 10/10/2013 7:25:10 PM PDT by yldstrk (My heroes have always been cowboys)
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6 posted on 10/10/2013 8:01:26 PM PDT by onyx (Please Support Free Republic - Donate Monthly! If you want on Sarah Palin's Ping List, Let Me know!)
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To: Olog-hai

Good. Close more. I feel no pain.

When congress is in session, no man, woman, child nor property is safe in this country.


7 posted on 10/10/2013 9:20:37 PM PDT by FlyingEagle
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To: onyx

I could, but I would be banned. And, yes I’m a monthly donor. :-)


8 posted on 10/11/2013 12:07:07 AM PDT by Conservative4Ever (A pox on the House of Apple and the ios7 horse they rode in on.)
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