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Still a Democrat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-13-10 11:56 AM
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Sen. Dick Durbin: Tax cut deal will pass
Illinois U.S. Senator Dick Durbin said Sunday that President Obama’s tax cut deal will pass both the House and the U.S. Senate.

The Democratic Whip said he spent the weekend counting votes, assuring viewers that Democrats have the necessary number of votes.

“We’re counting votes in the Senate… And I can say that we have a good cross section of the Senate Democratic caucus from left to right who are prepared to accept this,” Mr. Durbin said.

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http://www.thestatecolumn.com/blog/2010/12/sen-dick-durbin-tax-cut-deal-will-pass/

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whathehell Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-13-10 12:08 PM
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1. And he said it with a smile...
which made me email the "dick" and tell him what a sellout I thought he and most of the present dems are.:mad:
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JoseGaspar Donating Member (391 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-13-10 12:13 PM
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2. Finally...

The Liberal Democrats in the Senate manage to pass something...

...and this is the one to crow about?

"I can say that we have a good cross section of the Senate Democratic caucus from left to right who are prepared to accept..."

...anything.
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