Durbin defends shutdown vote, says it wasn’t coordinated with Schumer – Capitol News IL

“I think that is the crudest form of political weapon that I can imagine — and that’s why I came to the conclusion that we had tried to find a bipartisan agreement, and we reached it,” Durbin said.
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David F
11 months ago

Liar liar pants on fire!

Hello, Indiana!
11 months ago

All for show, the tiff between these two. Schumer had to save face and got a few Dems to help end the shutdown while he publicly disavows them. After the “ sharp as a tack Joe “ fiasco, it’s comical that anyone believes anything the Dems do or say they will.

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