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In reply to the discussion: Speaker Mike Johnson said he will shut down the House until Septembe [View all]ihaveaquestion
(3,879 posts)34. OK, sure! And everyone of the Democrats will be free to go on tour to red districts and states.
Pushing the narrative that the Repukes won't do the People's business and only want to protect their Tangerine Dreamboat. See how that plays with their base.
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Speaker Mike Johnson said he will shut down the House until Septembe [View all]
LiberalArkie
Jul 22
OP
If dems can. Convince 5 republcians to meet a quorum at the last minute, they could get a vote.
SSJVegeta
Jul 22
#1
No, there are not. Citizens in DC should demand this time off must be without pay.
Magoo48
Jul 22
#26
Hoping That The American Public Will Lose Interest In This Story By September - But.......
global1
Jul 22
#7
Hope this move by Johnson gets amplified big time. MAGA needs to turn on him. I hope it doesn't lose steam. Nt
Ninga
Jul 22
#8
I thought raising the debt ceiling was part of that abomination they passed
InstantGratification
Jul 22
#28
I was just sent an article that a republican is calling Maxwell to testify
Eliot Rosewater
Jul 22
#31
Of course she will lie. She groomed young girls for sex with monsters like Trump for a living.
hadEnuf
Jul 22
#35
OK, sure! And everyone of the Democrats will be free to go on tour to red districts and states.
ihaveaquestion
Jul 22
#34
This is a win for Ds. Stops RepubliCON destruction, for a couple of months. . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Jul 22
#37