If being the opposition is so difficult for this lot then won't governing the country will be impossible ? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GOP lawmakers clash over shutdown Tensions rise within the party despite control of both chambers of Congress. A tense debate broke out during a closed-door meeting of Senate Republicans on Tuesday, a sign of the serious hurdles GOP leaders face ahead of a critical funding deadline for the nation’s chief domestic anti-terrorism agency. “Speaker Boehner has my sympathy in that he has a somewhat divided conference — he has to try to balance all the different influences within his conference,” said Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.). “He has my sympathies, very tough work.” “It seems like McConnell and Boehner aren’t even talking to each other,” one veteran GOP senator said. “It is mind-boggling.” “Sen. McConnell has a difficult job, there’s no doubt about that,” Sessions told reporters later. “But I believe that the issue, the constitutional issue, is greater than a lot of people have fully appreciated.” And Ted Cruz, the Texas senator and potential presidential candidate, stayed silent and left the lunch before it ended. Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2015/...d-security-shutdown-115478.html#ixzz3SkhPLfZA
Except for the military, SS, and Medicare, I wish this whole damn government would shut down. You liberals would be STUNNED at how self-reliant people can be when necessary for their lazy asses to do so.