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Shelby's hold: Who would benefit? Pending

McConnell -- and presumably the rest of the Senate Republican caucus -- support Shelby's extortionist ploy. So this isn't just about Richard Shelby. It's about the entire GOP caucus -- and the Senate's arcane rules that allow them to abuse the democratic process. Full Story »

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Posted by: via Markos Moulitsas - Feb 5, 2010 - 2:22 PM PST
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