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December 16, 2013
What a difference a few days makes.  Last week, House Republicans were selling the Ryan-Murray two-year budget compromise as a bill that stops the drama and ends the GOP-led lurching from manufactured crisis to manufactured crisis.  House GOP Budget Chairman Ryan made short work of that myth on FOX News Sunday:

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December 12, 2013
A GUIDE TO THE HOUSE REPUBLICAN DO-NOTHING CONGRESS:

113TH CONGRESS EDITION

WHAT THEY DID

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December 4, 2013
‘Rooting only for failure.'

That is how conservative columnist Kathleen Parker describes the GOP's ‘toxic messaging':

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December 2, 2013
With just eight legislative days left in the year, the GOP-run House has a laundry list of critical issues that need to be addressed before the GOP turns off the lights. From the Farm Bill and nutritional assistance for low income families to the Budget and replacing the sequester, House Republicans have nothing to show for the year.
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December 2, 2013
With just eight legislative days until the GOP-led House calls it quits for the year, it looks like the Republican ‘plan' to take up comprehensive immigration reform will be just another GOP broken promise to the American people.

From the Los Angeles Times:

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November 20, 2013
Speaker Boehner and House GOP Leaders might not be ready for comprehensive immigration reform – but the American people are.

According to a recent national poll:

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November 15, 2013

The Current Individual Market Is Broken

 Starting in 2014, Affordable Care Act Adds New Consumer Protections & Market Reforms to Individual Market; By Contrast, GOP Repeal of ACA Leaves Individual Market Broken

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November 14, 2013
There is broad bipartisan support for immigration reform across the country and here in Congress. The time is now.

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November 12, 2013
The front page, four-letter headline of POLITICO this morning says it all: "Done." From the story:

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November 4, 2013
Today, the Senate is expected to vote to end debate and bring the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) to the floor setting up a vote on final passage later this week.