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Government Shutdown and Nancy Pelosi

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First of all, it looks like the CRomnibus is in big trouble and that is good news. It seems more likely than not that the bill is going down, which is the best result here. But if the House is not able to get a bill passed that keeps the government running, you can blame no one but Rep. Nancy Pelosi for this.

Pelosi, after all, brokered the deal with House Republicans which conceded the inclusion of the Dodd-Frank fix and the Convention funding in the CRomnibus bill. Whether you like those provisions or not, that was the agreed upon price for the GOP essentially folding on everything budget-wise for the next nine months. She promised to deliver a certain number of Democrat votes in order to cover for anticipated Republican defections on this terrible bill. Read_More_button

Source: Leon H. Wolf, redstate.com