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Reid signals possible impending vote on White House deal

Posted on July 31, 2011 by Kendall Harmon

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (R-Nev.) instructed senators to stay close to the Capitol Sunday afternoon as a deal was being furiously negotiated among congressional leaders and President Obama.

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3 comments on “Reid signals possible impending vote on White House deal”

  1. Archer_of_the_Forest says:
    August 1, 2011 at 1:27 am

    I think it was telling that most Vegas bookies were giving very poor odds on the US Gov’t actually defaulting. Congress is going to milk this drama cow for all its worth.

  2. Cennydd13 says:
    August 1, 2011 at 3:11 am

    You bet they will……..right down to 11:59 PM on August 1, 2011! Then they’ll think it’ll make ’em look good to the voters……but I’ve got news for ’em……[b]it won’t![/b]

  3. Cennydd13 says:
    August 1, 2011 at 7:30 pm

    Well, as it turned out, they did manage to squeak by and avoid catastrophe last night……but not by much. They still won’t look good to voters who trusted ’em, and remember……there’s another election on the way!