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Sen. Ted Cruz criticizes Sen. Maj. Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) for telling a flat-out lie about Export-Import Bank

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Posted on July 24, 2015



    Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) criticizes Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) for filing an amendment to the highway funding bill to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank and preventing senators from offering additional amendments by filling the amendment tree. He calls Senator McConnell's actions "procedural abuse" and compares his tactics to those of now-Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) when he was majority leader. Watch the complete Senate session here:

    Publisher's note: Contributor Diane Rufino also serves of co-publisher for Pitt County NOW.
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( August 2nd, 2015 @ 8:52 am )
 
He reminds me of Grandpa Adams whenever he starts his rants --- but with a mean edge rather than comedic core . . .



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