Tuesday, July 24, 2012

McConnell says his Senate will work harder. Do you believe that?

Can we get rid of McConnell AND Boehner after the elections?  Both of them are too much in the ol-boys club and know "how Congress needs be run" to make significant changes.  It's time for both of them to be put out to the south 40.


McConnell promises busy Senate if GOP retakes upper chamber

By Alexander Bolton and Bob Cusack 07/24/12 05:00 AM ET
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Monday said the Senate will be “much busier” in 2013 should the GOP take control of the upper chamber, criticizing what he said is the Democrats’ penchant for closing up shop at 6 p.m.
In an interview with The Hill, McConnell detailed how he would run the Senate, vowing to pass a budget, repeal “Obama-Care” and reform entitlement programs. 
He thinks Senate lawmakers need to work harder, which means keeping longer hours and taking politically difficult votes. This might cause grumbling among his rank and file, but McConnell has warned them to buckle down for a heavy lift next year. 
“What has done significant damage to the institution is not doing the things that we’re supposed to do — passing a budget, for example,” he said. 

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