[truthkeeper]

The democrats liked the bill, they just weren't pushing it. The republican leadership loved the bill too, but the few conservatives in the senate did not.

Of course. Why should they - the Rats, that is - do ANY of the heavy lifting, as well as take the political hit, if the have the President to do it for them?
Like some of us said earlier, his political capital bank account is definitely overdrawn at this point.

[JeffAtlanta]

Of course. Why should they - the Rats, that is - do ANY of the heavy lifting, as well as take the political hit, if the have the President to do it for them? Like some of us said earlier, his political capital bank account is definitely overdrawn at this point.

Could you please explain this to Cedric?