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Ok y'all we're testing Congress' popularity against 23 other things this weekend. They include root canals, Ebola, meth labs, and Nickelback
Colorado delegation casting all of its votes for Bob Marley.
My constituent, David Walker, just got a nomination for Speaker of the House. If Boehner doesn't have the votes, maybe a new CT Compromise?
True!“@joesforza: @jahimes true of false: Speaker doesn't actually have to be a member of Congress?”
And Colin Powell nominated by a Democrat. West and Powell. #nocomparison
There's a vote for Allen West for Speaker from the Republican side. Just sayin'
Wonderful!“@rlschwartz1: @jahimes The theme of this Congress should be borrowed from Nike: Just Do It!”
New geometry on the vote board. Hopefully new geometry in the legislative negotiations.
Clerk now gaveling the 113th Congress into existence.
"Our people were played last night," says @GovChristie of lack of House #Sandy aid - "my party was responsible for this."
Amen“@shanapaulina:It's not just campaign money, it's also federal fiscal transfers AKA the tax revenue that CT exports to other states.”
About to speak on the House Floor on the GOP leaders GOP's decision to punt on the #sandy relief bill.
Incomprehensible & irresponsible of GOP leaders to cancel vote on bipartisan emergency relief for #Sandy victims. #outrageous
Hit where it hurts“@businessinsider: PETER KING: No New Yorker Should Give A Single Dime To The Republican Party Again http://read.bi/ZUmzJa ”
We'll see“@jbendery: Boehner spokesman: "Speaker will make the supplemental his first priority in the new Congress."
Tune in to @cspan now. Bipartisan CT, NJ, NY members urging action on Senate-passed #Sandy relief bill. http://cs.pn/edasED
Peter King, R-NY, "these people have no problem finding NY when it comes to raising money" #sandy
Wow. Peter King R-NY, slamming his Republican leadership for callously refusing to bring #sandy bill to floor.
Absurd“@dcmccumber: @jahimes can't believe House is adjourning without Sandy vote”
Good man.“@HuntKeatCab: Awesome seeing @rep_stevewomack leading on Capitol Hill tonight.”
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