U.S. Senate to delay disaster bill until Monday

[Freddie Stubbs]

Source: Reuters

(Reuters) - The U.S. Senate agreed to delay further action on a stopgap spending bill until Monday as Democrats and Republicans remained at odds over the measure, which would refill depleted disaster funds and ensure the government does not shut down in October.

"Everyone once in a while needs a little cooling off," Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid said. "We'll come here Monday and more reasonable heads will prevail."

Read more: http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/09/23/usa-congress-spending-monday-idUSWEN873120110923

[SkyDaddy7]

1. If the American People are ever going to see the Republicans...

for what they are & turn on them for being who they are this should be the issue that does it...If not, then I guess the Republicans can do whatever it is they want & NEVER get hurt politically!

The Republicans are truly disgusting people.

[dtexdem]

2. More reasonable heads will prevail?

In the U.S. Congress? I doubt it.

[AlbertCat]

3. U.S. Senate to delay disaster bill until Monday

Yeah, but which Monday? One this year? Or one in 2012? 2014?

[lib2DaBone]

4. No hurry in the Senate. They will get their paychecks.. and free health care...

. and free limos and free health clubs and free postage and free duty free shopping and free haircuts.

[classysassy]

5. The ruling class

once again thumb their collective noses at the voters and we sit like the passive fools we are instead of flooding their offices with phone calls and E-mail.