Re: Cruz Has Worst Attendance Record in Congress
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Kindergarten Hour
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Date: March 31, 2015 05:08PM
truth and facts Wrote:
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> Here is a verifiable fact: Barack Hussein Obama
> Senate attendance record> Percent of votes MISSED:
> Barack Obama: 38.8% "Obama has skipped 19 of 37 VA
> committee meetings in the 109th congress.
> Obama’s attendance record was the second worst
> of all Democrats on the committee. He attended
> just 18 of the committee’s 37 meetings in
> Washington D.C.," "Obama claimed that veterans
> committee was 'one of my first priorities.' He
> said, 'One of my first priorities was obtaining a
> seat on the Veterans Committee…And the thing
> that I pledged when I was sworn in as the Senator
> was that if nothing else in the first couple of
> years in the Senate, I could make absolutely
> certain that there would have been a strong
> advocate in the United States Senate,' at a
> Veterans Town Hall Meeting, May 23, 2005." Barack
> Obama missed 208 of 1171 votes (18%) since Jan 6,
> 2005. Barack Obama sat on the following
> committees:
>
> Member, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
> Chairman, Subcommittee on European Affairs Member,
> Subcommittee on African Affairs Member,
> Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs
> Member, Subcommittee on International Development
> and Foreign Assistance, Economic Affairs and
> International Environmental Protection Member,
> Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
> Pensions Member, Subcommittee on Children and
> Families Member, Subcommittee on Employment and
> Workplace Safety Member, Senate Committee on
> Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Member,
> Subcommittee on Ad Hoc Subcommittee on State,
> Local, and Private Sector Preparedness and
> Integration Member, Subcommittee on Investigations
> Member, Subcommittee on Federal Financial
> Management, Government Information, Federal
> Services, and International Security Member,
> Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Yea, but Barack Obama is President and Teddy isn't. So what's your point besides attempting a poor sidetrack of oringinal thread.
Is this the best you have?