Posted on 04/27/2017 10:13:40 AM PDT by rhett october
The Republicans do not have a major legislative victory so far despite controlling the House, the Senate and the Presidency. Much of that is attributable to Republicans in Congress wanting to tread lightly politically so as not to offend. However, in this Divided Era, how the Democrats played politics with the likes of now Justice Gorsuch and the Georgia Democrat Jon Ossoff should be a wakeup call for Republicans.
Regardless of what you think of Trump, he didn’t get elected by being bashful. He said what was on his mind and promised big changes. On several fronts, at least in matters within his control, he is producing changes. From deregulation, to immigration and foreign policy, change is afoot.
Trump's largest promises – indeed the most ambitious aspects of his change agenda - require Congressional action. The world knows, however, that their first run at changing Obamacare failed and now tax reform is stalled. So, what are Republicans to do now?
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Problem is President Trump is the new leadership in the White House but we have the same cowards leading in the Congress,Ryan his subordinates have to go along with McConnell and his associates,otherwise we are screwed,as well as Trumps daughter Ivanka and Kushner.
We have been had
And THAT is why you should never make a PU$$Y the speaker of the house.
Bring back Gingrich.
Many people attribute the lack of action in Congress to be gutlessness by the Republicans, when in reality they are Democrats in R jerseys.
They want the same things Democrats want.
Amnesty for illegal aliens.
Open borders.
Obamacare.
Big government.
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