The Usual Suspects: Senators Collins, Snowe, and Specter Play Footsy with Senator Reid over the Obama "Stimulus" Bill

Michael Erickson — Fri, 06 Feb 2009 15:59:18 -0700

As anticipated, the usual suspects of RINO (Republican In Name Only) Senators Collins, Snowe, and Specter are at the center of efforts by the Democrat Senate leadership to raise the needed support for the Obama “stimulus” bill to a filibuster proof 60 votes. They are demanding cuts that collectively will amount to less than 10% of a nearly $1 trillion pork bill, thus giving away the store and showing once more the inability of the Republicans in the Senate to keep a unified resolve against even the worst of Democrat largesse.

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The Usual Suspects: Senators Collins, Snowe, and Specter Play Footsy with Senator Reid over the Obama "Stimulus" Bill