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tenderfoot

(8,426 posts) Fri Dec 1, 2017, 06:14 PM Dec 2017

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Bob Corker voting NO!

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Bob Corker voting NO! (Original Post) tenderfoot Dec 2017 OP

Yay shenmue Dec 2017 #1

Believe it when I see it Norbert10 Dec 2017 #2

Boom! Kingofalldems Dec 2017 #3

2 more. lagomorph777 Dec 2017 #6

Oh god please let this mess tank. anneboleyn Dec 2017 #4

Bravo.... Pachamama Dec 2017 #5

Only because he knows it already has 51 votes oberliner Dec 2017 #7

How the hell do you know? Kingofalldems Dec 2017 #8

Collins to vote for GOP tax plan oberliner Dec 2017 #12

What a vile human being nt EleanorR Dec 2017 #14

Exactly........ a kennedy Dec 2017 #9

fingers crossed flamingdem Dec 2017 #10

So do they need two more votes, one being Pence's? BigmanPigman Dec 2017 #11

Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2017 #13

This is a political face saver. Already going to pass. His no vote is for political capital. Guilded Lilly Dec 2017 #15

shenmue

(38,506 posts)

1. Yay

Reply to tenderfoot (Original post)

Fri Dec 1, 2017, 06:15 PM

Dec 2017

Norbert10

(61 posts)

2. Believe it when I see it

Reply to tenderfoot (Original post)

Fri Dec 1, 2017, 06:15 PM

Dec 2017

nt

Kingofalldems

(38,452 posts)

3. Boom!

Reply to tenderfoot (Original post)

Fri Dec 1, 2017, 06:15 PM

Dec 2017

How many more do we need?

lagomorph777

(30,613 posts)

6. 2 more.

Reply to Kingofalldems (Reply #3)

Fri Dec 1, 2017, 06:17 PM

Dec 2017

Maybe Randumb Paul will decide the bill isn't cruel enough.

anneboleyn

(5,611 posts)

4. Oh god please let this mess tank.

Reply to tenderfoot (Original post)

Fri Dec 1, 2017, 06:16 PM

Dec 2017

Pachamama

(16,887 posts)

5. Bravo....

Reply to tenderfoot (Original post)

Fri Dec 1, 2017, 06:17 PM

Dec 2017

He found his soul....

oberliner

(58,724 posts)

7. Only because he knows it already has 51 votes

Reply to tenderfoot (Original post)

Fri Dec 1, 2017, 06:18 PM

Dec 2017

And so it doesn't matter.

Kingofalldems

(38,452 posts)

8. How the hell do you know?

Reply to oberliner (Reply #7)

Fri Dec 1, 2017, 06:27 PM

Dec 2017

oberliner

(58,724 posts)

12. Collins to vote for GOP tax plan

Reply to Kingofalldems (Reply #8)

Fri Dec 1, 2017, 06:51 PM

Dec 2017

That means the Senate GOP tax plan, which leadership wants to pass as early as Friday, now has the support of 51 Republican senators. Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), who has concerns about the deficit, is the only remaining holdout.

http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/362836-collins-to-vote-for-gop-tax-plan

EleanorR

(2,389 posts)

14. What a vile human being nt

Reply to oberliner (Reply #12)

Fri Dec 1, 2017, 07:09 PM

Dec 2017

a kennedy

(29,655 posts)

9. Exactly........

Reply to oberliner (Reply #7)

Fri Dec 1, 2017, 06:27 PM

Dec 2017

damn.

flamingdem

(39,313 posts)

10. fingers crossed

Reply to tenderfoot (Original post)

Fri Dec 1, 2017, 06:29 PM

Dec 2017

this is excruciating

BigmanPigman

(51,585 posts)

11. So do they need two more votes, one being Pence's?

Reply to tenderfoot (Original post)

Fri Dec 1, 2017, 06:29 PM

Dec 2017

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Guilded Lilly

(5,591 posts)

15. This is a political face saver. Already going to pass. His no vote is for political capital.

Reply to tenderfoot (Original post)

Fri Dec 1, 2017, 08:26 PM

Dec 2017

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