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Thursday, January 8, 2015

Did McConnell Just Cave On Amnesty Like He Did With His No-Shutdown

Did McConnell Just Cave On Amnesty Like He Did With His No-Shutdown, Powerless Purse Proclamation?

Posted on 7 January, 2015 by Rick Wells

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was asked today about the February funding expiration for the Department of Homeland Security in light of the attack in Paris by Islamic terrorists.
Although the purpose of not funding Homeland Security for the full year was supposedly to allow the Republican Congress an opportunity to stop the Dear Leader’s illegal amnesty by defunding it, McConnell’s comments do cause concern that perhaps he doesn’t feel the need to keep up the charade any longer.

To read the complete article: http://gopthedailydose.com/2015/01/07/did-mcconnell-just-cave-on-amnesty-like-he-did-with-his-no-shutdown-powerless-purse-proclamation/