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babylonsister

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4. I stand corrected, and can hope you're wrong. I wonder

Reply to gab13by13 (Reply #1)

Sat Jan 10, 2026, 10:09 AM

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daily how our congressional reps can vote against this if they have any intention of being reelected. Seems like they're working against their own best interests as well as their constituents'.

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I stand corrected, and can hope you're wrong. I wonder babylonsister Saturday #4

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Thanks for the corrections. babylonsister Saturday #10

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