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I think MAGA Mike should've been aware of this too Diamond_Dog Dec 23 #1
umm.. I do not assume the speaker did not know--. He had to know she was missing since summer. riversedge Dec 23 #8
Exactly. I'm quite sure they all did or most of them anyway. Texin Dec 24 #41
The Whole GOP Knew Roy Rolling Dec 26 #50
If congress doesn't update its spreadsheet if votes daily dickthegrouch Dec 23 #2
It should be there. I think since there are 535 of them, it might be easy for the media to lose track of one. LeftInTX Dec 23 #4
But she is Chair of the House Appropriations Committee BumRushDaShow Dec 23 #7
if she is the chair then i'm wondering what has fallen by the wayside since she's been mia. nt orleans Dec 24 #22
It looks like once she had announced this past spring that she was not running again BumRushDaShow Dec 24 #23
well, at least that. thanks for letting me know. nt orleans Dec 24 #31
I remember Tom Cole's name coming up in the news BumRushDaShow Dec 24 #34
Don't you think mgardener Dec 23 #13
Yeah, but the media didn't notice. LeftInTX Dec 23 #14
The Clerk of the House publishes the Roll Call votes online BumRushDaShow Dec 23 #6
Exactly my point. Thank you /nt dickthegrouch Dec 23 #12
With the amount of did not votes... Historic NY Dec 23 #3
She hasn't voted since July. LeftInTX Dec 23 #5
Even before intermittent Historic NY Dec 23 #9
Why didn't her family or her secretary say something? Or was she just an old woman who was never missed? Srkdqltr Dec 23 #10
I'd think they knew. Someone got her admitted underpants Dec 24 #33
Dementia is don't distinguish her from much of the R cohort. mpcamb Dec 24 #44
Hans Nichols should be ashamed to call himself a journalist. brer cat Dec 23 #11
I had the same thought. YodaMom2 Dec 24 #40
The media wouldn't have missed covering an absent Democratic representative. Paladin Dec 23 #15
It was also unethical of her office to keep the ruse going Renew Deal Dec 23 #16
Her staff and her family, but But BUt BUT as long as the gub'mint checks kept coming.... 3Hotdogs Dec 23 #17
So she was re-elected while in a nursing home? idahoblue Dec 24 #18
i am wondering those same things orleans Dec 24 #21
She was not reelected, she did not run again. Srkdqltr Dec 24 #27
No!!!!!!! jimfields33 Dec 24 #35
News flash for our Press Corpse, this is Hassler Dec 24 #19
They are f..king guilty of a missing a lot of very important stories. Probably more like purposely buried them PortTack Dec 24 #20
More evidence that the media is failing the American people perdita9 Dec 24 #24
"It's like, I mean, you know, like..." Prairie Gates Dec 24 #25
I remember back in high school BumRushDaShow Dec 24 #26
But it's like, you know, just like normalized now, you know? biophile Dec 24 #28
It's been normalized for a LONG time! BumRushDaShow Dec 24 #32
SORT OF flamingdem Dec 24 #29
When people use "we" When apologizing, they are trying to minimize their Wonder Why Dec 24 #30
I wish Linda ladeewolf Dec 24 #36
"We're still, as reporters, have limited resources and limited time to report all these stories out" Ray Bruns Dec 24 #37
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Dec 24 #38
Political Malpractice. Journalistic Malpractice. Kid Berwyn Dec 24 #39
The Slobfather also has "dementia issues" not mentioned by the media DeeDeeNY Dec 24 #42
I guess her constituents didn't notice they weren't being represented IronLionZion Dec 24 #43
They always get a pass tonekat Dec 24 #45
Its not that surprising that it wasn't noticed until recently onenote Dec 25 #46
The bigger "issue" BumRushDaShow Dec 25 #47
Crux of the matter right up there Captain Zero Dec 25 #48
Just admit you all are whores for the right wing JI7 Dec 25 #49
GQP knew............... Lovie777 Dec 26 #51
Truth BRDS! JustAnotherGen Dec 26 #52
In July, the Media was on top of my Rep, no_hypocrisy Dec 26 #53
Exactly! BumRushDaShow Dec 26 #54
Perhaps if they would remove their noses from Trump/Elon's backside travelingthrulife Dec 26 #55
MEDIA: We were too busy reading the tabloids and focusing on Hannibal Lecter to notice. usonian Dec 26 #56
Alternately BumRushDaShow Dec 26 #58
6 months is MORE than enough time for her absence to be not just noticed, but glaring. BobTheSubgenius Dec 26 #57
K&R a thousand times if I could usonian Dec 26 #59
Absolutely appalling Heads should roll! Jit423 Dec 27 #60
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