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29. Exactly.

Mon Dec 23, 2024, 07:30 AM

Dec 23

You had people like David Trone (D) (MD-6) rolled in right out of surgery to vote (one of the many House Speaker votes Jan. 6, 2023) -

If they would allow proxy voting like was done under Democrats when we controlled the House, this whole thing wouldn't have been an issue.

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Guessing she's been collecting a paycheck leftieNanner Dec 22 #1

Sounds like welfare IronLionZion Dec 22 #6

The only good repuglicon is erronis Dec 22 #2

Is it legal to receive federal pay... FeelingBlue Dec 22 #3

Yes. It happens alot. LeftInTX Dec 22 #9

The House have their own rules IbogaProject Dec 23 #22

see post 11 niyad Dec 22 #12

The guy who is replacing her is much worse. LeftInTX Dec 22 #14

Thread here LeftInTX Dec 22 #18

Sen. Phil Gramm, who decided to retire just oasis Dec 22 #20

Yes. Ugh..... LeftInTX Dec 22 #21

So...who's been doing her job. raccoon Dec 22 #5

Talk about unnecessary spending! Diamond_Dog Dec 22 #7

They kept that hush hush out of the news BumRushDaShow Dec 22 #15

Understood. niyad Dec 22 #17

"I think she was afraid she would be pressured into resigning." BumRushDaShow Dec 23 #28

Odd story. She is being cared for and feel for anyone whose life ends riversedge Dec 23 #23

The issue isn't so much that you have members who are only "human" BumRushDaShow Dec 23 #25

Exactly. BumRushDaShow Dec 23 #29

Never understood those that can't retire madville Dec 23 #30