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The Wisconsin recall's big money The failed effort to unseat Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker ® in a recall election Tuesday ranks as the most expensive political contest in state history, with more than $63 million spent by candidates and groups on both sides. Walker outspent rival Tom Barrett by more than 7-to-1, although independent liberal groups helped narrow that gap to about 2-to-1http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2012/06/06/gJQAKAyiJV_graphic.html

+1 only if the federal workforce actually decreases (which I doubt it will) They are just re arranging the deck chairs

If SS isnt around when It is my turn to collect in 27 years.. How well did my investment pay off?

+1 for governing with a brain over ideology

http://www.scribd.com/doc/62679739/Governo...e-Vetoes-S-2946full transcript here - he does veto the climate bill btw "another tax"

He also has magic underwear

The downgrade is the TEa Parties fault - just ask axelrod & John Kerry

agree 100% makes too much sense for washington to do this

THE GOP has asked Harry to have a vote on his bill... he is refusing. Why wont Harry bring his bill up for a vote?here is the senate floor transcript Senator Reid: (7:55 PM)Moved to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 627 (House-passed Debt Ceiling Plan) and Moved to Table the Motion.Senator McConnell: (7:56 PM)"Would the Majority Leader yield for a question?"Senator Reid: (7:56 PM)"I would be happy to yeild without losing my right to the floor."Senator McConnell: (7:56 PM)"I would ask my friend, the Majority Leader, is it his intention after we have the vote on tabling the proposal that cam

Sen. Reid: 'It's Always Been The Case You Need 60 Votes'Jul 29 2011Sen. Reid Says: 'The Need To Muster 60 Votes… Is A Tool That Serves The Long-Term Interest Of The Senate And The American People And Our Country.'SEN. HARRY REID (D-NV): "In the Senate, it's always been the case you need 60 votes." (PBS' "Charlie Rose Show," 3/5/07)SEN. HARRY REID (D-NV): "As majority leader, I intend to run the Senate with respect for the rules and for the minority rights the rules protect. The Senate was not established to be efficient. Sometimes the rules get in the way of efficiency. The Senate was establis

"We would be happy to have that vote tonight," Sen. Mitch McConnell, Republicans' leader, offered.But Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid objected, even though the vote would occur on his own bill. He instead said the chamber would have to run out the full procedural clock, which means a vote in the early hours Sunday morning.

How do you argue with a crazy person? Answer: you don't

Huh?Senate Republicans want a 60-vote threshold for a debt-limit bill to pass the chamber, but it's actually Democrats who are enforcing the filibuster on their own legislation, insisting on delaying a vote until 1 a.m. Sunday morning.Republicans offered to let the vote happen Friday night, just minutes after the chamber voted to halt a House Republican bill. All sides expect Democrats' bill will fail too, and the GOP said senators might as well kill both at the same time so that negotiations could move on to a compromise."We would be happy to have that vote tonight," Sen. Mitch McConnell, Rep

http://www.washingtontimes.com/blog/inside...-own-debt-bill/

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