By Brian Beutler
Add House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD) to the list of high profile Democrats who are publicly accusing Republicans of intentionally undermining the economy in order to defeat President Obama.
Theres no intention on behalf of the Republicans in the House of Representatives to try to help the president move this country forward, Hoyer told a small group of reporters in his Capitol office on Thursday morning. I quote Jesse Jackson, who I thought said it best, there are a lot people in Washington who want to drown the captain and are prepared to sink the ship in order to do so.
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and by that statement, there's no intention on behalf of the Republicans in the House of Representative to block the president from moving the country forward.
It's going to take some work on behalf of Republicans to convince the voters of that.