Sacre Bleu! Vulnerable Iowa Democrat Cindy Axne vacationed in France as she voted by proxy for Inflation Reduction Act, IRS expansion

[basquebromance]

voted to raise middle-class Iowans’ taxes while eating croissants and touring Versailles!

Vulnerable Iowa Democrat vacationed in Europe as she voted by proxy for Inflation Reduction Act, IRS expansion

Rep. Cindy Axne, D-Iowa, voted by proxy as she vacationed with her family in Europe and was not physically present at the nation's Capitol for a vote on the Inflation Reduction Act.

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[themirrorthief]

voted to raise middle-class Iowans’ taxes while eating croissants and touring Versailles!

Vulnerable Iowa Democrat vacationed in Europe as she voted by proxy for Inflation Reduction Act, IRS expansion

Rep. Cindy Axne, D-Iowa, voted by proxy as she vacationed with her family in Europe and was not physically present at the nation's Capitol for a vote on the Inflation Reduction Act.

www.foxnews.com

the hot air coming from her face and ass have increased global warming in france

 

[Oddball]

Why are there proxy votes anymore?

 

[MisterBeale]

Why are there proxy votes anymore?

Agreed. I thought they said the pandemic is over.

But? Apparently it is still a nifty reason for corruption to continue, or for folks not to do their jobs?

Pelosi extends proxy voting in the House until November due to coronavirus pandemic which Biden said 'is over'​

Pelosi extends proxy voting in the House until November due to coronavirus pandemic which Biden said 'is over'

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi extended proxy voting, allowing House members to vote without being in the Capitol, until after the November elections, despite President Biden declaring Covid "is over."

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". . . The extension of proxy voting may help House members arrange schedules to campaign more in their home districts. Rep. Tim Ryan, D-Ohio, who is running for Senate against Republican nominee J.D. Vance, was criticized earlier this summer for campaigning while voting by proxy.

"Democrats claim they need Pelosi’s proxy voting scam due to the ‘public health emergency,’ but it’s simply another abuse of power to neglect their jobs and collect a paycheck," Mark Bednar, a spokesman for House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., told Fox News earlier this year.

Some lawmakers have voted by proxy while traveling, including Rep. Cindy Axne, D-Iowa, who was apparently visiting France with family during the House vote on the Inflation Reduction Act.. . . "

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". . A report by the Ripon Society found that more than 17,000 proxy votes were cast in the House in 2021. Of that total, more than 72% came from absent Democrats. . . ."

 

[busybee01]

voted to raise middle-class Iowans’ taxes while eating croissants and touring Versailles!

Vulnerable Iowa Democrat vacationed in Europe as she voted by proxy for Inflation Reduction Act, IRS expansion

Rep. Cindy Axne, D-Iowa, voted by proxy as she vacationed with her family in Europe and was not physically present at the nation's Capitol for a vote on the Inflation Reduction Act.

www.foxnews.com

That never happened. She voted to ensure that the rich and powerful are following tax laws in this country. You had no problem when Ted Cruz was vacationing while Texas was suffering electricity issues.