Senate Votes Down Debate on Repeal of "Don't Ask Don't Tell"

[ADqtPiMel]

A lot of it is timing -- the Republicans all signed an agreement to oppose moving to any legislation until the tax cuts are passed. The Dems have been doing all sorts of votes that they knew would fail to highlight the Republicans' unwillingness to compromise before the tax cuts are passed.

[PiKA2001]

Originally Posted by ADqtPiMel

A lot of it is timing -- the Republicans all signed an agreement to oppose moving to any legislation until the tax cuts are passed. The Dems have been doing all sorts of votes that they knew would fail to highlight the Republicans' unwillingness to compromise before the tax cuts are passed.

It does seem like that, doesn't it?

"Welp, we tried but those pesky republicans have stopped us again!"

[AGDee]

Originally Posted by ADqtPiMel

A lot of it is timing -- the Republicans all signed an agreement to oppose moving to any legislation until the tax cuts are passed. The Dems have been doing all sorts of votes that they knew would fail to highlight the Republicans' unwillingness to compromise before the tax cuts are passed.

They are acting like two years olds and the American people are the ones who suffer because of it. This is the stuff that makes me sick about politics.