William Laney
11:11 PM PST
Two Years Ago, John Boehner promised that House Republicans would be "Laser Focused on Jobs and the Economy".
So what has the REPUBLICAN House been up to?
* REPUBLICAN HOUSE BILLS PASSED:
46 Bills on Abortion.
113 Bills on Religion.
73 Bills on Family Relationships.
36 Bills on Marriage.
72 Bills on Firearms.
604 Bills on Taxation.
437 Bills on Govt Investigations.
* BILLS ATTEMPTED AND FAILED TO BE PASSED BY THE REPUBLICAN HOUSE:
33 attempts to Defund Obamacare.....Failed.
15 attempts to Cut Funding for Planned Parenthood......Failed.
3 Attempts to Cut Funding for VA Hospitals.......Failed.
* REPUBLICAN HOUSE BLOCKED BILLS:
Blocked bill to aid Small Business.
Blocked Unemployment extension.
Blocked Bank Reform Bills.
Blocked Campaign Finance Reform and open Contributions Law.
Blocked MULTIPLE Jobs Bills.
Blocked Infrastructure Bill.
Blocked Ending Tax Breaks for companies that Outsource Jobs.
Blocked Wall Street Reform.
Blocked Energy Legislation.
Blocked Mine Safety Bill.
Blocked Oil Spill Liability Cap increase.
Blocked Bill to lower Oil Company Tax Breaks.
Blocked Bill to impose charging American Oil Companies on Oil achieved in the Gulf.
Number of TRUE Jobs Bills even allowed to come to a vote in the Republican House....NONE.
Read the Article at HuffingtonPost
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