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After Spending Bill Implodes, Reid Schedules Vote on DADT Repeal | TPMDC

Seeded on Fri Dec 17, 2010 1:35 AM EST
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On Thursday night, Senate Republicans killed must-pass legislation to fund the government, and forced Democrats to accept GOP spending demands to avert a federal shutdown. The development infuriated Democratic members and led to unusually angry, churlish exchanges on the Senate floor. But as a consolation prize for defeated Democrats, they'll have a real shot at finally repealing Don't Ask, Don't Tell on Sunday evening.

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I guess we all bow to the GOP. Hail mighty elephant.

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Reply#1 - Fri Dec 17, 2010 1:37 AM EST
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