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Seven days from now the nation will have spoken, sort of, through the election booth. This coming week is the time when the elusive “undecided voter” makes his or her decision about voting for and against candidates for public office.

There’s been no shortage of information out there about the election to date. But if undecided voters are looking for more, they may take into consideration one Rep. Darrell Issa, Republican of California, as a possible crystal ball for a glimpse into the future of a Republican-controlled House of Representatives. If independent voters are looking for consensus-building solutions that will address our lagging economy, Issa is a great example of how a Republican-controlled Congress will deliver anything but. Rather than work constructively on solutions, a Republican House will spend its time and taxpayer resources on frivolous, politically driven “gotcha” games designed to embarrass the administration.

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