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summer_in_TX

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14. It seems to me to have been a strategic decision to leave them room to do other work.

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Sun Sep 21, 2025, 12:00 AM

Sep 21

The unrelenting attacks would have left them unable to get much done, just as funding the government requires focus and negotiation. Things that take time.

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It seems to me to have been a strategic decision to leave them room to do other work. summer_in_TX Sep 21 #14