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To: marktwain

Republicans. Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory.


6 posted on 03/23/2013 9:22:22 AM PDT by paul544
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To: paul544
Republicans. Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory.

Republican House Speaker Becky Lockhart has said the bill is veto-proof because it won two-thirds of House and Senate votes.

How is this a defeat?

8 posted on 03/23/2013 9:29:33 AM PDT by Senator_Blutarski
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“House Speaker Rebecca Lockhart, a Provo Republican, said it’s not clear if there’s enough support among lawmakers for an override...

“People are on record on this issue,” she said. “But a veto override is a pretty serious thing. It’s nothing that we’re going to rush into.”

Weenies!


9 posted on 03/23/2013 9:31:15 AM PDT by Mr Rogers (America is becoming California, and California is becoming Detroit. Detroit is already hell.)
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