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pscot

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Mon Feb 16, 2015, 11:18 PM Feb 2015

“Well, then, Senate Democrats should be to blame. Very simple"

Speaker John Boehner says the House has done its job in passing a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security, and it’s Senate Democrats’ fault if the department runs out of money at the end of the month. And, he makes clear, he’s prepared to let that happen.

http://www.politico.com/story/2015/02/john-boehner-blames-senate-dems-for-blocking-dhs-funding-115209.html?hp=b1_l3

I hope it does shut down.

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“Well, then, Senate Democrats should be to blame. Very simple" (Original Post) pscot Feb 2015 OP
Well, Republicans are experts at shutting things down. merrily Feb 2015 #1
Homeland security is overrated. Let the private sector step up. immoderate Feb 2015 #2
FEMA falls under DHS MiniMe Feb 2015 #3
I'm prepared to let him let that happen. Iggo Feb 2015 #4
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