...So, here's your one-sentence guide to Washington today: Republicans are opposing big-business tax cuts and trying to enforce Obamacare.
◼ The Deal, and beyond: Few Americans have reason to celebrate a return to the status quo. - John Hayward/Human Events @Doc_o
...There’s the whole problem with the Republican establishment, distilled into a single sound bite. Why should we want to put urgent issues behind us? Shouldn’t we be throwing ourselves into the debate over urgent issues with creativity and passion?
RT @TPCarney: What a concession! Republicans demand that Obama enforce his own law | My column >> http://t.co/y99Q8jl2Df
— Washington Examiner (@dcexaminer) October 16, 2013
How many House Dems are going to vote for spending caps plus a failed Obamacare?
— Hugh Hewitt (@hughhewitt) October 16, 2013
Sen. Marco Rubio:"“I cannot support this deal because it postpones any significant action on....spending reforms," or limiting Obamacare.
— Susan Ferrechio (@susanferrechio) October 16, 2013
◼ Boehner: 'Fight Will Continue. But Blocking' Deal Not an Option - Daniel Halper/Weekly Standard
DRUDGE:
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