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GOP Leader: ‘This Is 2nd Most Effective Republican-Majority Congress in Modern History” (McCarthy)
Cybercast News Service ^ | July 29, 2015 | 11:40 AM EDT | Susan Jones

Posted on 07/29/2015 5:39:30 PM PDT by Olog-hai

“As we finish up the first seven months of this New American Congress, the statistics are in: This Congress is more accountable, more open, more productive and more effective,” House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) told a news conference on Wednesday.

He called it the “second most effective Republican-majority Congress in modern history,” and he used numbers to make his point.

McCarthy said he judges accountability by the work that’s been done in committee: “The 30-year average is 7.4 percent of the bills get out of committee; this Congress is at 10.1,” he said. …

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; US: District of Columbia
KEYWORDS: 114th; andstatistics; damnedlies; gopestablishment; kevinmccarthy; liberalagenda; lies; rinos
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1 posted on 07/29/2015 5:39:30 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

This CA hack is delutional.


2 posted on 07/29/2015 5:40:59 PM PDT by tennmountainman ("Prophet Mountainman" Predicter Of All Things RINO...for a small pittance.)
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To: Olog-hai

Another Obama-ite. Same type of lying. Sheesh.


3 posted on 07/29/2015 5:41:45 PM PDT by savedbygrace (But God!)
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To: Olog-hai

New Name: Baghdad Kevin


4 posted on 07/29/2015 5:43:01 PM PDT by Regulator (But He's Actually From Bakersfield, Which May Be Worse)
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To: tennmountainman

The higher percentage of bills out of committee is because they are liberal bills.


5 posted on 07/29/2015 5:43:10 PM PDT by Blood of Tyrants (There's a right to gay marriagein the Constitution but there is no right of an unborn baby to life.)
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To: Olog-hai; dfwgator

The pilot and the co-pilot are fine, just fine; free to pursue a life of religious fulfillment.

Oh, and they had fish for dinner.


6 posted on 07/29/2015 5:43:14 PM PDT by SaveFerris (Be a blessing to a stranger today for some have entertained angels unaware)
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To: Olog-hai

By the same token the Herpes Simplex II virus is more effective and productive than many other viruses.


7 posted on 07/29/2015 5:43:40 PM PDT by Junk Silver
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To: Olog-hai

As measured by a traitor’s yardstick.


8 posted on 07/29/2015 5:43:49 PM PDT by iontheball
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To: Olog-hai

He and Boner just got off a bender when he said that.


9 posted on 07/29/2015 5:43:52 PM PDT by laplata ( Liberals/Progressives have diseased minds.)
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To: Olog-hai
Effective at passing Obama's agenda.

Four presidential vetoes. That is all.

10 posted on 07/29/2015 5:44:01 PM PDT by skeeter
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To: Olog-hai

OMG, they are only effective in helping Obama. The cluelessness of people like this is WHY Donald Trump is way ahead.

This kind of total stupidity is disgusting and amazing.

If turds like this are what the GOP expects us to vote for, staying home on election day will be a real labor of love.


11 posted on 07/29/2015 5:44:40 PM PDT by dforest
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To: Olog-hai

One was that pesky light bulb law.

That is something to be proud of Kevin, you wussy.


12 posted on 07/29/2015 5:44:50 PM PDT by hadaclueonce (It is not heaven, it is Iowa. Everyone gets a "Corn Check")
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To: Olog-hai

obamacare has been fully funded...success for the GOPe


13 posted on 07/29/2015 5:45:34 PM PDT by RginTN
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To: Olog-hai

How out of touch. Simply amazing.


14 posted on 07/29/2015 5:45:59 PM PDT by Textide (Lord, grant that I may always be right, for thou knowest I am hard to turn. ~ Scotch-Irish prayer)
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To: Olog-hai

Congress has a favorability rating of about 10%. This guy is delusional.


15 posted on 07/29/2015 5:47:05 PM PDT by ladyjane
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To: Olog-hai
Susan Jones.. author..


16 posted on 07/29/2015 5:49:52 PM PDT by hosepipe (This propaganda has been edited (specifically) to include some fully orbed hyperbole..)
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To: Olog-hai

Don’t they mean “this is the most defective” instead?


17 posted on 07/29/2015 5:50:19 PM PDT by Darksheare (Those who support liberal "Republicans" summarily support every action by same.)
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To: Olog-hai

Yeah, sure.

There are quite a few members of the House that need to be Cantorized


18 posted on 07/29/2015 5:51:13 PM PDT by Lurkinanloomin (Know Islam, No Peace - No Islam, Know Peace)
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To: hosepipe

I don’t think the author is intending to push GOP-e propaganda.


19 posted on 07/29/2015 5:51:19 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Yep! Thanks to "Dear Leader" AND his BOSS.....

0bama


20 posted on 07/29/2015 5:51:43 PM PDT by Fiddlstix (Warning! This Is A Subliminal Tagline! Read it at your own risk!(Presented by TagLines R US))
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