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Rep. Yarmuth: GOP Wants ‘To Emasculate Gov’t At Every Possible Turn’
Cybercast News Service ^ | March 16, 2016 | 4:03 PM EDT | Eric Scheiner

Posted on 03/17/2016 4:55:22 AM PDT by Olog-hai

Rep. John Yarmuth (D-Ky.) was critical of budget battles within the GOP saying, Republicans “want to emasculate government at every possible turn” and “want to starve the beast.”

Yarmuth made the statements at a press conference Tuesday while discussing the lack of the Republican conferences to produce a budget. …

(Excerpt) Read more at cnsnews.com ...


TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Crime/Corruption; Government; US: Kentucky
KEYWORDS: biggovernment; budgetresolution; democrats; emasculate; johnyarmuth; nannystate
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So shrinking oversized centralized government is “emasculat(ion)”. Fitting that he uses near-Biblical language to describe the leviathan.
1 posted on 03/17/2016 4:55:23 AM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Yup and thats a “Goot Thang” as Obamas sons would say


2 posted on 03/17/2016 4:56:59 AM PDT by CGASMIA68
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To: Olog-hai

He’s the guy that boasted the amnesty crowd had all the donors and would ram amnesty through.


3 posted on 03/17/2016 4:57:14 AM PDT by ObamahatesPACoal (Mofopolitics: Trump probably gets 1,237 even w/out OH)
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“want to emasculate government at every possible turn”

I don't know. That sounds kinda sexist to me.

4 posted on 03/17/2016 4:57:20 AM PDT by Fhios (Going Donald Trump is as close to going John Galt as we'll get.)
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To: Olog-hai

Sounds like a plan to me. We can start by deep sixing the Dept. of Education. After that we can fire up the chainsaws and “prune” the EPA.


5 posted on 03/17/2016 4:58:13 AM PDT by meatloaf
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To: Fhios

Might even be misogynistic. Or homophobic.


6 posted on 03/17/2016 4:59:10 AM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Johnny needs his balls cut off


7 posted on 03/17/2016 5:00:08 AM PDT by bert ((K.E.; N.P.; GOPc;+12, 73, ....carson is the kinder gentler trump.)
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To: Olog-hai

Absolutely!!!


8 posted on 03/17/2016 5:01:01 AM PDT by Ronin (Blackface or bolt-ons, it's the same fraud. - Norm Lenhart)
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To: Olog-hai

He says this like it’s a bad thing ?

Keep talking, dude.


9 posted on 03/17/2016 5:01:53 AM PDT by silverleaf (Age takes a toll: Please have exact change)
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Yes. We want to emasculate it, defeminize it, deauthoritize it and revert it back to its minimal duties as defined by the Constitution.


10 posted on 03/17/2016 5:02:35 AM PDT by Blennos
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Republicans “want to emasculate government at every possible turn” and “want to starve the beast.

He makes that sound like a bad thing.

11 posted on 03/17/2016 5:03:07 AM PDT by IamConservative (There is no greater threat to our freedoms than Bipartisanship.)
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GOP Wants ‘To Emasculate Gov’t At Every Possible Turn’

Yarmouth says this like it's a bad thing. I WISH he were right.

12 posted on 03/17/2016 5:03:40 AM PDT by ScottinVA (Breathe, Donald.... Breathe.)
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To: meatloaf

“They” claim that 25% of the federal work force will quit if Trump is elected.
There’s a good start in cutting govt starting on Inauguration Day!


13 posted on 03/17/2016 5:04:53 AM PDT by silverleaf (Age takes a toll: Please have exact change)
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To: IamConservative

Ya beat me to it by :33. :-)


14 posted on 03/17/2016 5:04:55 AM PDT by ScottinVA (Breathe, Donald.... Breathe.)
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To: silverleaf

if 25% quit, the cost of government will be significantly reduced.

if they quit, they won’t have to be transferred to the new office in lower slabovia


15 posted on 03/17/2016 5:09:23 AM PDT by bert ((K.E.; N.P.; GOPc;+12, 73, ....carson is the kinder gentler trump.)
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To: Olog-hai

If only this was actually true.


16 posted on 03/17/2016 5:09:37 AM PDT by Ultima
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” Republicans “want to emasculate government at every possible turn”

Really? Could have fooled me.


17 posted on 03/17/2016 5:10:06 AM PDT by JPJones
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I WISH!!!!!!!!!!!!!


18 posted on 03/17/2016 5:10:45 AM PDT by Mr. K (Trump/???)
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To: IamConservative; silverleaf; ScottinVA

We need to cut off Rep. Yarmuth’s bad thing!


19 posted on 03/17/2016 5:12:36 AM PDT by Fightin Whitey
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To: Fightin Whitey

His government credit card?


20 posted on 03/17/2016 5:13:20 AM PDT by silverleaf (Age takes a toll: Please have exact change)
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