Republicans Walk Out on Payroll Tax Vote, Cut Off C-SPAN Cameras

The GOP’s total abdication of responsibility
Charles Johnsonfollow me on twitter
Politics • Wed Dec 21, 2011 at 12:39 pm PST • Views: 16,789

This one’s a real jaw-dropper, as Republicans just walk out of the House without voting on the payroll tax cut extension … and then cut off the C-SPAN cameras. Unbelievable. Speaker Cuts Off C-SPAN Cameras When Dems Attempt To Bring Vote On Payroll Tax Cut.

Even the Rupert Murdoch-owned Wall Street Journal is aghast at this total abdication of responsibility by the Republican Party: Review & Outlook: The GOP’s Payroll Tax Fiasco.

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