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To: GIdget2004

This was exactly as McConnell planned it by rejecting the prior amendment that would have passed, and putting it as a stand alone, subject to filibuster, which he knew would fail.


7 posted on 08/03/2015 3:06:56 PM PDT by montag813 (Bring Back Tar and Feathers)
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This was exactly as McConnell planned it by rejecting the prior amendment that would have passed, and putting it as a stand alone, subject to filibuster, which he knew would fail.

Compliments of the ill-conceived 17th Amendment imo.

30 posted on 08/03/2015 3:15:45 PM PDT by Amendment10
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