Republicans block bill to keep jobs from going overseas. (user search)
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Grumpier Than Uncle Joe
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« on: September 28, 2010, 02:35:55 PM »
« edited: September 28, 2010, 02:37:29 PM by Bible Study with Joe Republic »
"But four Democrats and one Democratic-leaning independent joined 40 Republicans to filibuster the bill, arguing that it was too blunt an approach to a very delicate problem. Among the opponents was the chairman of the Finance Committee, Sen. Max Baucus, Montana Democrat, who had said the bill would put U.S. companies at a "competitive disadvantage."

So the Pubs weren't the only ones......

When is Obama going to get some balls and get control of his people?
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Grumpier Than Uncle Joe
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« Reply #1 on: September 29, 2010, 08:49:49 AM »

Expanding overseas does not not equal exporting jobs overseas (we already do enough of the later).
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