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To: Syncro

From this link

http://www.businessinsider.com/live-coverage-congressional-debt-ceiling-showdown-2011-7

2:13pm | Pelosi to speak shortly.

2:07pm | McConnell spokesman says “Reid bill is over.”

If Republican opposition holds, Reid may be forced to ammend his plan in order to gain the 60 votes required to end debate on the measure.


62 posted on 07/30/2011 11:32:40 AM PDT by silentknight
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To: silentknight

1:59pm | Michele Bachmann on the House floor.

The Minnesota representative and GOP presidential candidate attacks Obama for demanding “blank checks” and not offering a plan to bring down the deficit. She voted no on the Boehner debt limit plan and says she is a no vote on any plan to raise the debt limit.


63 posted on 07/30/2011 11:33:34 AM PDT by silentknight
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To: silentknight
Thanks, what a great site!

More:

Urges Democrats and Republicans to support Reid legislation.


The Office of Management and Budget says President Obama supports the version of the Reid bill introduced in the House. Republicans are set to vote the bill down within the hour.

The Office of Management and Budget says President Obama supports the version of the Reid bill introduced in the House. Republicans are set to vote the bill down within the hour.

Rep. Alan Nunnelee (R-MS): "We hear [Democrats] talk a lot about compromise. The American people want solutions."


Citing this op-ed repeatedly: "Republicans are not looking like adults to whom voters can entrust the government."

The liberals continue to whine like babies while rebuking the republicans for not looking like adults.

LOL at the voters trusting the government!

75 posted on 07/30/2011 12:02:59 PM PDT by Syncro (Sarah Palin, the unofficial Tea Party candidate for president--Virtual Jerusalem)
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