Or they don't bring it up at all Rick. Boehner does the same thing Reid does...they control what bills come to the floor in their respective houses and Boehner has not let a lot of what has passed in the senate come to the house floor. The Senate just passed a bill tonight that would overturn Citizen's United. How much do you want to bet it never gets to a vote on the house floor?
-----Original Message----- From: Vivec [mailto:gel21...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, September 08, 2014 8:01 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Democrats set to lose the senate The democrats seem to be completely incompetent, although they are up against a bunch of right wing extremists calling themselves the GOP party. I just shudder to think what the US will become under a GOP government. We have already seen what is taking place in Australia under the leadership of the US right wing. On 8 September 2014 18:45, Rick Faircloth <r...@whitestonemedia.com> wrote: > > That's nonsense, Judah... at least the House votes and passes bills. > > Wouldn't it be smarter for Reid to bring up bills for a vote, pass > them (if he could), and then force the House to have to wrestle with a > bill? > > Reid is only trying to protect his senators by making sure they don't > have to take a vote, show their stripes, and be held accountable by a > public that has soured on all things democrat, including Obama with a > 38% approval rating. > > And the entire reason you have a hard-core Tea Party wing, is that the > conservative public got tired of the rampaging hard-core liberals > running rough-shod over the country. > > Rick > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:372029 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm