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Senate Votes Overwhelmingly to End Government Shutdown
New York Times ^ | 1/22/2018 | New York Times

Posted on 01/22/2018 10:14:41 AM PST by TomServo

• The Senate voted 81-18 to break the filibuster and reopen the government.

Here is the bipartisan group that reached the deal..

• Democrats had debated whether to trust Senator Mitch McConnell’s word.

• The House will have to vote on any measure the Senate passes before the government officially reopens.

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


TOPICS: Front Page News; News/Current Events; US: Arkansas
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To: Cicero

The moderates struck a deal... LOL

A few minutes ago Rush mentioned that you’ll never be able to find historical praise for the accomplishment of moderates.


21 posted on 01/22/2018 11:09:04 AM PST by DoughtyOne (a/o 01/17/18 DJIA close 26,115.65, 45.993% > the morning of 11/07/16. 716.77 to 50% increase..)
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To: frogjerk

https://www.schumershutdown.com/


22 posted on 01/22/2018 11:10:22 AM PST by 2harddrive
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To: TomServo

Jon Tester in Montana voted with the extreme radical Democrat like Kamala Harris on this. Hang that vote around his neck. He is up again this year.


23 posted on 01/22/2018 11:12:02 AM PST by TexasGurl24
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To: Louis Foxwell

Discussion doesn’t mean agreement or forfeiture and the President made it very clear that he did not mean to sign anything, but any bill that meets his 3 principle issues.


24 posted on 01/22/2018 1:39:18 PM PST by JewishRighter
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To: TomServo

The Schumer Surrender to end the Schumer Shutdown.


25 posted on 01/22/2018 1:43:16 PM PST by BeauBo
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