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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:02 PM Original message |
Senate Approves Minimum Wage Hike |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's too bad they couldn't get it with no strings attached |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. At least the GOP isn't getting as much as they wanted. |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Plus isn't that tax break for small business paid for by big business? |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 07:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. One thing I know for sure is, the more money American workers are paid, |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 10:58 AM Response to Reply #12 |
32. The more workers earn, the more they have to spend |
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TellTheTruth82 (123 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. and the result of that is.... |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. Victory for America's workers!! |
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fNord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. Woohoo!!!! |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. now doesn't if have to go back to house to get revote or changed |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Yeah, goes back to the House to work out a compromise version. |
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jahyarain (254 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. mmmmmm, crumbs |
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don954 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. higher taxes for many $1 million-plus executives |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 07:26 AM Response to Reply #9 |
29. As someone who's had to meet a payroll |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. Will this be vetoed? I hope not |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 07:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. It *can't* be vetoed. Too many Senators voted for it. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 12:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. He won't veto it...He'll give the rethugs credit for it. |
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Meldread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm with Nancy. |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
14. why must it be called a "hike" ? How can they pretend to be 'fair' when they use such baised words? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 10:56 AM Response to Reply #14 |
31. Exactly. Its a minimum wage "hike" packaged with "tax relief" |
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charlie and algernon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
15. who are the A-holes who voted no? |
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GrimReefa (161 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 09:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Excellent question |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 09:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. 3 of the most biased mean spirited senators! |
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charlie and algernon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 09:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. definintely |
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Mrs. Ted Nancy (303 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 09:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Sen. Coburn was one. |
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sonias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 12:11 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Good for you Mrs. Nancy |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 07:10 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Is he the asshole who tried to link Breast Cancer with Abortion |
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Mrs. Ted Nancy (303 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 11:48 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I believe he is one them |
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rgbecker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
16. Isn't it Interesting.... |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm happy for those |
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all.of.me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 12:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. my sentiments exactly |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. Outstanding. This is why I'm a proud to be a member of the Democratic |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
23. Minimum wage and Tax increase on Millionaires |
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HappyWeasel (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 01:17 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Yes. Quite. |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
27. K&R.(nt) |
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randycrow (49 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
30. Unfortunately it is playing into the hands of the communi$t$ |
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