Posted on 03/08/2012 10:29:12 AM PST by maggief
Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) said Thursday the House plans to take up the Senate’s highway bill once it clears the upper chamber, conceding that his own last-ditch effort to save a House GOP measure had not succeeded.
“As I told the members yesterday, the current plan is to see what the Senate can produce and to bring their bill up,” Boehner told reporters at his weekly news conference Thursday.
“In the meantime, we’re going to continue to have conversations with our members about a longer-term approach, which frankly most of our members want. But at this point in time, the plan is to bring up the Senate bill — or something like it.”
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Has anyone found ANYTHING Boehner hasn't given in on? Oh well, he can go have a good cry.
More pork spending.
Does good cop-bad cop come to mind?
LOL!
That looks like Jerry Sandusky on the right.
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