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Assault weapons ban dropped from Senate bill

moonbladem wrote in ontd_political Mar 20, 2013 08:45

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Veterans’ Jobs Bill Blocked in the Senate

schexyschteve wrote in ontd_political Sep 20, 2012 19:00

Eager to shoot down President Obama’s legislative agenda just weeks before the election, Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked a measure that would have provided $1 billion over five years to help veterans find work in their communities.

The measure, which would have potentially created jobs for up to 20,000 veterans, was blocked on a procedural ( Read more... )

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The Ensign Affair

rock_bottom wrote in ontd_political May 12, 2011 19:40

Tom Coburn Helped Cover Up John Ensign Affair: Senate Ethics Report

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Oo... Tom Coburn actually said this?

akuma_river wrote in ontd_political Apr 06, 2010 13:23

Coburn: Don't Believe Everything You Hear On Fox News
Eric Lach | April 6, 2010, 11:58AM

Hold on to your hats. At a town hall meeting in Oklahoma City last week, staunch conservative Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK) defended House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, disparaged Fox News and told a constituent her fears about the health care law were unfoundedWhen a woman ( Read more... )

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As if I couldn't love Sherrod Brown anymore.

schmiss wrote in ontd_political Dec 04, 2009 20:18

Coburn and Vitter preventing Democrats from co-sponsoring public option amendment. (Updated)

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ERRRRRRRRRRRRRRR

schmiss wrote in ontd_political Jul 28, 2009 16:04

Voinovich slams DeMint and Coburn for GOP downfall; blames 'the southerners'

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HELP! I need somebody

quinatorte wrote in ontd_political Jul 29, 2008 06:29

GOP points to cost, helps kill bill to aid victims

WASHINGTON - Under a Democratic dare, Senate Republicans on Monday blocked a bill that would aid victims of torture, disability and disease, insisting the legislation would add to the deficit and demanding that Congress first act to lower soaring gas prices.

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