And most Republicans (not all) don't want to the fight over Obama's exec "amnesty" to bleed into govt shutdown fight...
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@DavidMDrucker yeah, that makes sense. What it comes down to is that Boehner is conflicted between essentially being a centrist speaker and -
@DavidMDrucker ensuring that government is functional & living by the Hastert rule. -
@brianros1 And not just Hastert but on high side. Optics. -
@DavidMDrucker right. He doesn’t want to run the risk of a revolt on the Speaker vote in January. -
@DavidMDrucker like I get it, but as someone who likes functional gov’t it’s frustrating b/c it empowers both fringes. -
@brianros1 Yep. Such is life here. -
@DavidMDrucker may be a short-sighted strategy because the King/Cruz wing will be more of a problem in February. They’ll demand more. - 4 more replies
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