Yep. The only times he stands up as a “conservative” are when
1) It won’t do any good.
It won’t cost him any political capital
3) It won’t cost the rich Republican sluts(GOPe) any money
It’s pretty much his TPA model.
Co author an op-ed supporting it even though it gives Obama more power, because it was six years in the making
Push for it other ways. Talk it up. Do interviews.
Vote comes along: Oops, I dropped my pencil...
Gang of 8 comes up
He offers an amendment in committee as a poison pill to increase H1-B visas by 400% to 500% of what they had been.
His own Republican brethren shoot him down.
Two years later, he’s still pushing the poison pill, H1-B visa increase.
This is one slippery dude.
That has to sting!