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Senators Bennet And Gardner Should Lead By Example Not Gimmick
insurgenttribe.com ^ | 4/17/2017 | Shawn Mitchell

Posted on 04/18/2017 8:16:38 PM PDT by smashtheleft

The federal government faces a partisan budget showdown and possible shutdown at the end of April. Posturing and game playing are thick in the air. But Colorado’s senior and junior senators have a bipartisan solution to cut through the gamesmanship…by upping the ante of gamesmanship. Their proposal as reported by Ernest Luning in the Colorado Statesman, is, in the event of a shutdown, to impose an hourly quorum call between 8:00 a.m. and midnight. Senators not dutifully appearing in the chamber could be subject to arrest by Senate Sergeants.

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Government
KEYWORDS: bennet; gardner

1 posted on 04/18/2017 8:16:38 PM PDT by smashtheleft
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To: smashtheleft

Website has a fine “manifesto,” but it ends there. Every site wants to be unique, as an information portal and visually, technically, as how you see its graphic. Never seen one where the words disappear such as this. Just a thought.


2 posted on 04/18/2017 8:30:34 PM PDT by Fungi
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