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Old 07-27-2011, 05:23 PM   #98
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From what I read earlier both the Boehner and Reid plans appear to over-estimate the cuts they put forward. Boehner is releasing his tomorrow now because a lot of the Republicans wouldn't support it.

They just can't help but play politics i suppose..but this dithering is makkng them look ridiculous...
Turns out that the uber conservative (in the new way) Republican Study Committee of the House had members trying to mobilize outside conservative groups to kill Boehner's bill.

Now that the Democrats and Obama have thrown their constituents under the bus and given up the fight, the only battle remaining is the far right of the Republican party versus the rest of the Republican party.
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