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FBaggins

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11. "Despite GOP Refusal" seems like odd reporting

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Apr 21, 2025, 12:02 PM

Apr 21

The GOP did not (and could not) refuse to allow them to travel to El Salvador.

All they could do was refuse to pay for it or allow it to be a "congressional delegation" (official travel - black passports - staff, etc.)

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Four House Dems travel to El Salvador despite GOP refusal [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 21 OP

Comer is an ignorant old hillbilly True Blue American Apr 21 #1

I think insecurity makes them that way cpamomfromtexas Apr 21 #5

Just an excuse for incompetence True Blue American Apr 24 #16

Republicans' developing narrative: "Democrats want to free Abrego Garcia!" sop Apr 21 #2

Why are Faux News and the Repuglicans afraid Dr. T Apr 21 #7

It's simple azureblue Apr 21 #8

Trump should be on the next flight Dr. T Apr 21 #12

Rep Robert Garcia JustAnotherGen Apr 21 #3

Maxine Dexter is my new rep and she is turning out to be a gutsy fighter as well. Amaryllis Apr 21 #6

Bring him home! NotHardly Apr 21 #4

who are the four? nt orleans Apr 21 #9

They were listed in the OP. niyad Apr 21 #10

then i guess i'm either an idiot or blind b/c i only saw garcia & frost. dont care at this point so... orleans Apr 21 #13

"Despite GOP Refusal" seems like odd reporting FBaggins Apr 21 #11

Lost in the misinformation wave - Garcia was given permission to stay flamingdem Apr 21 #14

they'll fund only repukes for photo ops purposes Skittles Apr 22 #15