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Grins

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2. The House won't swear in an elected Democrat, but the Senate is approving ambassadors?

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Wed Oct 8, 2025, 08:48 AM

Oct 8

And an idiot 'ambassador' at that?

If Mike "I am the new Moses" Johnson can threaten that the House and White House will not work on the nation's business until Democrats agree to pass their budget bill - why can't the Senate return the favor?

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