• Posted Dec. 6, 2012 5:15 p.m.
  • How ridiculous can Republicans get? Mitch McConnell filibusters against his own Senate bill!
  • Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell got a little too cute for his own good today, as we see HERE:

    A move to embarrass Democrats backfired on Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell Thursday as the Kentucky Republican proposed a vote on raising the nation’s debt ceiling — then filibustered it when the Democrats tried to take him up on the offer.

    On Thursday morning McConnell had made a motion for the vote on legislation that would let the president extend the country’s borrowing limit on his own. Congress would then have the option to disapprove such hikes, in a fashion similar to ...

    Read more

    • About
    Publications > Kansas (ks) > KS_Andover - andoveramerican.com+Publications > Kansas (ks) > KS_Augusta - augustagazette.com+Publications > Kansas (ks) > KS_Dodge_City - dodgeglobe.com+Publications > Kansas (ks) > KS_Eldorado - eldoradotimes.com+Publications > Kansas (ks) > KS_Greenburg - kiowacountysignal.com+Publications > Kansas (ks) > KS_Leavenworth - ftleavenworthlamp.com+Publications > Kansas (ks) > KS_Leavenworth - leavenworthtimes.com+Publications > Kansas (ks) > KS_Mcpherson - mcphersonsentinel.com+Publications > Kansas (ks) > KS_Newton - thekansan.com+Publications > Kansas (ks) > KS_Pratt - pratttribune.com+Publications > Kansas (ks) > KS_St. John - sjnewsonline.com+Publications > Kansas (ks) > KS_Wellington - wellingtondailynews.com+Placement > Blog Network > Applesauce+