Copyrighted Image? DMCA | OP control of the House and Senate could be catastrophic for the environment, for workers, for women and for minorities. Mitch McConnell, the Senate minority leader, has already promised the Koch brothers that "we're not going to be debating all these gosh-darn proposals"like raising the minimum wage"extending unemployment"the student loan package." And it won't just be progressive proposals that are stymied. Consider the judges who will never make it to the bench, including the highest, if Chuck Grassley, not Pat Leahy, is in charge of the Judiciary Committee. Consider the destabilizing political circus Republicans will create if Darrell Issa's hyperpartisan investigations into fake scandals spread from the House to the Senate. |
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