Hmm. Does McConnell actually have to do what anyone tells him? Other than kicking him out a la Boehner, what can R-Sens actually do?
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Refuse to vote for a bill that doesn’t go through normal process.
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Exactly. They can refuse to vote for it until it's been properly reviewed. Yes, they really can do this. (It might take courage, decency tho
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So poss like you I thought that Trump couldn't win cos no decent Republican would vote for him. Turned out there were no decent Republicans
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the trump effect! Never take responsibility and ALWAYS blame someone else.
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Right, all they have to do is say "we won't vote for a health care bill unless it goes through the normal committee process."
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@onlxn maybe "I have no power, I'm only a senator" isn't the best campaign strategy? Just thinking out loud.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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If this is "for the good" of all Americans, what is there to hide?
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Their goal is to "get it done" w/o debate, then check it off their list as a "success"
#winning
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Seems to me Congress abdicated their responsibilities long ago. Just want to get reelected and avoid blame when things go wrong. Gutless.
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So, why aren't journalists pressing harder on this point with Sens like Corker who bemoan process but do nothing?
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Fix it or own it
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Exactly, it's an act
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They're laying groundwork for escape hatch. I didn't have anything to do with it. Didn't even know about it. But why did you vote 4 it?!
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The cynical view is that these handful are covering their a**es for 2018.
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Deliberate ploy. Rs acting like some mysterious force compelling secrecy.
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If the ultimate goal is to deliver on a promise to their constituency in order to stay in charge? Why fuss?
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Is it possible that we will be pleasantly surprised by Senate bill which leaves ACA mostly in place?
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But officer, they just fell onto my knife....
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