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Related: About this forumCorey Booker's statement about his vote on pharma reimportation.
For anyone who might have missed this.
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10028488817
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Corey Booker's statement about his vote on pharma reimportation. (Original Post)
pnwmom
Jan 2017
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That's exactly what this is. I also think Bernie put forth this half-baked amendment
pnwmom
Jan 2017
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lapucelle
(19,565 posts)1. The divide and conquer strategy worked so well last time out.
Let's do it again!
Sanders said last week he would be speaking with every Democrat who voted against it "to find out their concerns and look forward to them joining us in the future to help make prescription drugs more affordable."
Them? Us? Really?
http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/senate/314596-sanders-to-roll-out-legislation-allowing-medicare-to-negotiate-drug
pnwmom
(109,630 posts)2. That's exactly what this is. I also think Bernie put forth this half-baked amendment
because he wanted credit for being out there first. But it would have been better to spend some time crafting an amendment that wasn't deeply flawed.
BlueMTexpat
(15,502 posts)6. He is still
all about himself.
stonecutter357
(12,784 posts)3. K&R!
SaschaHM
(2,897 posts)4. And yet Tulsi Gabbard gets away with a secret trip to Syria because she endorsed Bernie.
At least Booker never saddled up to Trump while looking for a new job.
lovemydog
(11,833 posts)5. I trust Corey Booker on this more that I'd trust
those who constantly make the perfect the common enemy of the good.
BlueMTexpat
(15,502 posts)7. + a million! eom