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A Rocky Start to the New Era of Bipartisanship, Part II

The story is a bit surreal, but goes something like this: 1) Republicans claim to hate government spending. 2) President Obama withholds some funding

Jul 31, 20208.5K Shares340.8K Views
The story is a bit surreal, but goes something like this:
  • Republicans claimto hate government spending.
  • President Obama withholdssome funding original earmarked for defense projects in Alabama.
  • In protest, Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) putsa “blanket hold” on all Obama nominees, demanding more money for his state.
  • Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) declinesto comment.
Proving that it’s tough to be a fiscal conservative andsincere.
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