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To: Poundstone
Found info from Fox:

Special Report with Bret Baier
Sources: Government shutdown avoided by 4-5 day continuing resolution cutting 3 billion dollars.. requiring Senate to vote seperately on defunding Planned Parenthood.. would block federal and local funding for abortions in Washington DC.. while the bigger 6 months bill is tweaked by Thursday..

148 posted on 04/08/2011 7:56:54 PM PDT by Errant
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To: Errant
cutting 3 billion dollars..

Should read 33 billion dollars - I believe.

154 posted on 04/08/2011 8:00:09 PM PDT by Errant
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To: Errant

So the senate votes on defunding Planned Parenthood separately? What a joke, we don’t need symbolic votes, we need results!


155 posted on 04/08/2011 8:00:12 PM PDT by teg_76
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To: Errant

That sounds better than it might have been. A chance to defund Planned Parenthood, ending DC government paid abortions. $40 Billion more in cuts than the Democrats wanted.


158 posted on 04/08/2011 8:01:43 PM PDT by Lucius Cornelius Sulla (Liberty and Union, Now and Forever, One and Inseparable -- Daniel Webster)
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To: Errant

Politbureau-crats. Once again, all “The Exempt Ones”.


184 posted on 04/08/2011 8:13:07 PM PDT by Varsity Flight
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