<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Pick your poison?</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 11:04 AM, Phil Corwin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:psc@vlaw-dc.com" target="_blank">psc@vlaw-dc.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">This is how legislative sausage gets made.<br>
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The same conservative interests that oppose or wish to delay the IANA transition are also generally opposed to the existence of the Ex-Im Bank, so it's not clear if the proposed horse trade reported in the story will be accepted.<br>
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So how exactly how many horses are being traded right now?<br>
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On 21/09/16 15:40, Paul Rosenzweig wrote:<br>
> As there was much interest yesterday, I thought I would share this<br>
> update from the Washington Post on negotiations regarding the US<br>
> budget and their effect on the IANA transition:<br>
> <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/wp/2016/09/20/senate-lea" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.washingtonpost.<wbr>com/news/powerpost/wp/2016/09/<wbr>20/senate-lea</a><br>
> ders-say-they-are-close-to-<wbr>deal-to-prevent-government-<wbr>shutdown-provide<br>
> -zika-funds/<br>
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> FWIW, in my opinion the Post is more or less our "home town" newspaper<br>
> and tends to have solid sourcing for articles like this.<br>
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