Fairy Blog-Mother of NRB, Mary Belle Snow, just sent Twog an email. (And ruined Twog’s day. Twog was enjoying watching the battles In the Trenches, as his big brothers fought over Islam and gay people getting married.)
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Speaker Pelosi Endorses “Slaughter Solution” to Ram Through Senate Health Care Bill Without a House “Vote”
The Speaker’s Justification: “No One Wants to Vote for the Senate Bill.”
Washington, Mar 14 -
Laced with political payoffs, taxpayer funding for abortions, job-killing tax hikes, and huge Medicare cuts, the American people strongly oppose the President’s plan for a government takeover of health care.
Nonetheless, senior Democrats are preparing a pathway to ram the bill through the House without an actual “vote”: the Slaughter Solution. Under this scheme, concocted by the chairwoman of the powerful Rules committee, Louise Slaughter (D-NY), a procedural gimmick would be employed to “deem” the Senate bill passed without ever having a straight up or down vote.
Republicans believe that if the Democrats are willing to have the government takeover our health care system, they should be willing to vote for it – without any gimmicks. And yesterday, even the President’s senior advisor expressed the same opinion:
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Twog suggests you read the rest at Rep. John Boehner’s site.
The machine marches forward. If only there were more Twogs to muck up the gears.
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