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Last night, President Obama addressed the nation highlighting his courageous first step to fix our broken immigration system – and what do top Republicans advise their temper tantrum GOP colleagues to do?

Tonight, the President will outline his plan to help fix our broken immigration system and secure our future – showing strong leadership where Republicans have failed to act.  But all House Republicans know is distraction, obstruction and dysfunction, so their reaction to the President's immigration actions shouldn't come as a surprise:

…And it doesn't seem like they'll be going away any time soon.  From The Hill:

Shutdown talk grows in GOP

Conservative House Republicans say they're willing to shut down the government…

It’s time to take #GOPshutdown off the table, Mr. Speaker. It’s time to get working for middle class families. Americans have had enough of the Republican temper tantrums and “stunning negligence.”

Believe it: Speaker Boehner and House Republicans are threatening to shut down the government -- again.

Gruber was simply factually wrong in the assertions he made.

SHOT: Washington Post – GOP crafts narrow agenda for new Congress, seeking unity, Democratic votes

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