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tblue37

(68,197 posts) Wed Dec 17, 2025, 09:30 AM Dec 17

Johnson: "we've been working steadily producing ideas"--except for the 2 months he sent congress home

Q: You guys were out for 2 months during the shutdown. Why has it taken until the end of the year to start addressing these healthcare bills? And what's your message to those who are going to see their premiums rise?

MIKE JOHNSON: We have been working steadily producing ideas trying to address this
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2025-12-16T15:51:39.940Z

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Johnson: "we've been working steadily producing ideas"--except for the 2 months he sent congress home (Original Post) tblue37 Dec 17 OP

Or a concept of an idea. Swede Dec 17 #1

Ideas!!?? Everybody gets ideas, put together some legislation for a change Walleye Dec 17 #2

The concept of a plan lame54 Dec 17 #10

Don't insult our intelligence, Weasel. Diamond_Dog Dec 17 #3

Ideas on how to be more cruel and selfish to others. ... Conservatism is selfishness. nt Hotler Dec 17 #4

The worst ideas! Clouds Passing Dec 17 #5

If he was struck by an idea, cloudbase Dec 17 #6

This moran has likely never had an original idea in his whole miserable existence. SheltieLover Dec 17 #7

The fiscal year ended on 30 September BOSSHOG Dec 17 #8

The UNaffordable Care Act... lame54 Dec 17 #9

Swede

(38,366 posts)

1. Or a concept of an idea.

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Wed Dec 17, 2025, 09:37 AM

Dec 17

Walleye

(43,834 posts)

2. Ideas!!?? Everybody gets ideas, put together some legislation for a change

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Wed Dec 17, 2025, 09:39 AM

Dec 17

Something that will pass both houses don’t just pass a bill. You know it’s dead on arrival. That’s not working, that’s charades.

lame54

(39,212 posts)

10. The concept of a plan

Reply to Walleye (Reply #2)

Wed Dec 17, 2025, 12:30 PM

Dec 17

Diamond_Dog

(39,770 posts)

3. Don't insult our intelligence, Weasel.

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Wed Dec 17, 2025, 09:43 AM

Dec 17

Hotler

(13,736 posts)

4. Ideas on how to be more cruel and selfish to others. ... Conservatism is selfishness. nt

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Wed Dec 17, 2025, 09:49 AM

Dec 17

Clouds Passing

(7,016 posts)

5. The worst ideas!

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Wed Dec 17, 2025, 10:07 AM

Dec 17

cloudbase

(6,160 posts)

6. If he was struck by an idea,

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Wed Dec 17, 2025, 10:22 AM

Dec 17

it would be considered a workplace accident. OSHA would have to investigate.

SheltieLover

(76,865 posts)

7. This moran has likely never had an original idea in his whole miserable existence.

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Wed Dec 17, 2025, 10:33 AM

Dec 17

Translation: waste of oxygen in his current position.

BOSSHOG

(44,738 posts)

8. The fiscal year ended on 30 September

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Wed Dec 17, 2025, 11:31 AM

Dec 17

ITS AN ANNUAL EVENT MICHAEL. 80 days later Republican LEADERSHIP tells the world they are steadily producing ideas. In other words you leaders have been jacking off like 14 year olds getting nowhere but feeling good about your attempts.

lame54

(39,212 posts)

9. The UNaffordable Care Act...

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Wed Dec 17, 2025, 12:29 PM

Dec 17

As childish as Trump

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