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jls4561

(2,498 posts) Sun Mar 22, 2020, 06:32 PM Mar 2020

Harry Truman gained the attention of the nation and probably a VP slot for looking into

war profiteering .

With so many Senators in "self-quarantine" wouldn't it be time to set up a similar committee?

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Harry Truman gained the attention of the nation and probably a VP slot for looking into (Original Post) jls4561 Mar 2020 OP

Kick and recommend. Great idea! bronxiteforever Mar 2020 #1

Thank you. Contact your reps! jls4561 Mar 2020 #2

You mean like 3M tripling the price of testing swabs??? $50 to $150? marble falls Mar 2020 #3

Yep! Exactly! jls4561 Mar 2020 #4

bronxiteforever

(10,637 posts)

1. Kick and recommend. Great idea!

Reply to jls4561 (Original post)

Sun Mar 22, 2020, 06:33 PM

Mar 2020

jls4561

(2,498 posts)

2. Thank you. Contact your reps!

Reply to bronxiteforever (Reply #1)

Sun Mar 22, 2020, 06:35 PM

Mar 2020

marble falls

(67,055 posts)

3. You mean like 3M tripling the price of testing swabs??? $50 to $150?

Reply to jls4561 (Original post)

Sun Mar 22, 2020, 06:39 PM

Mar 2020

jls4561

(2,498 posts)

4. Yep! Exactly!

Reply to marble falls (Reply #3)

Sun Mar 22, 2020, 06:44 PM

Mar 2020

And let's look into which administration officials just bought stock in 3M.

I'm serious about this. I am currently composing a letter to Jared Huffman, Kamala Harris and Diane Feinstein. I'll post it if it's any good.

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