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'Do nothing' Congress adjourns

By tovarichpeter   Follow   Sat, 22 Sep 2012, 11:03am   385 views   1 comment
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http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/editorials/story/2012-09-20/do-nothing-Congress-adjourns/57815826/1

Worst ever? In the modern era, there's not even much room for debate. Nineteenth century Congresses might have had more corruption. And in the pre-Civil War years, members killed each other in duels with near regularity.

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1. iwog Follow Befriend (48) 274 threads 12,576 comments 47 male Lafayette, CA Premium

   1   12:08pm Sat 22 Sep 2012   Share   Quote   Permalink   Like   Dislike   If Republicans were willing to compromise on tax increases, we'd have a budget and all kinds of legislation would be pending signature. Democrats agreed to compromise on spending cuts years ago.