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Wonder Why

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2. That would be under federal law. Have our congress approve such a law? FAT CHANCE!

Reply to quaint (Original post)

Sun Feb 25, 2024, 01:03 PM

Feb 2024

Unfortunately, I'd bet that if we had a Democratic control of both houses plus the presidency, they still would not vote for it. They couldn't even pass a tax on the rich or even Obamacare!

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California lawmakers can't take lobbyist donations -- unless they're running for Congress [View all] quaint Feb 2024 OP

With an endorsement from State Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara, no less Auggie Feb 2024 #1

That would be under federal law. Have our congress approve such a law? FAT CHANCE! Wonder Why Feb 2024 #2