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View Poll Results: Should we pay 5 billion for a wall Trump promised Mexico was to pay for?
Yes, we should. Mexico will pay us back. 127 37.91%
No, we don't need more wasteful spending. 208 62.09%
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Old 01-03-2019, 09:18 AM
 
Location: Dallas
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Trump has shut down the government over what he proposed Mexico was to pay for. Should we pay for it?
Actually, congress shut the govt down. Trump can't pass legislation. Congress can.

 
Old 01-03-2019, 09:19 AM
 
Location: Dallas
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Of course you think that, you've made it very clear that you think Latinos belong back in Mexico and Central America.....😑
Of course you think that, you've made it very clear that you think it's OK for illegals to murder US citizens.
 
Old 01-03-2019, 09:20 AM
 
Location: Texas
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Actually, congress shut the govt down. Trump can't pass legislation. Congress can.
Congress did.

tRump wouldn't sign.

It's his shut-down, no matter how hard you spin.

 
Old 01-03-2019, 09:21 AM
 
Location: Texas
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Of course you think that, you've made it very clear that you think it's OK for illegals to murder US citizens.
Back to that desperate strawman again?

 
Old 01-03-2019, 09:39 AM
 
Location: Live:Downtown Phoenix, AZ/Work:Greater Los Angeles, CA
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Of course you think that, you've made it very clear that you think it's OK for illegals to murder US citizens.
When did I say that?
 
Old 01-03-2019, 09:55 AM
 
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It's still fun to watch all the obama boot lickers now really, really, really, really, care about keeping a promise....
 
Old 01-03-2019, 10:04 AM
 
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Originally Posted by Old Gringo View Post
Congress did.

tRump wouldn't sign.

It's his shut-down, no matter how hard you spin.


Wrong. Actually, Mr Schumer guaranteed that the last bill passed by the House before Christmas would get no Democrat votes in the Senate. That action prevented its passage by the Senate.


NOTHING was presented to Mr Trump for signature.
 
Old 01-03-2019, 10:11 AM
 
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Wrong. Actually, Mr Schumer guaranteed that the last bill passed by the House before Christmas would get no Democrat votes in the Senate. That action prevented its passage by the Senate.

NOTHING was presented to Mr Trump for signature.
But it didn't even get to that point. The Republicans didn't even have enough Republicans on board to get it out of committee.
 
Old 01-03-2019, 10:16 AM
 
Location: sumter
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It's still fun to watch all the obama boot lickers now really, really, really, really, care about keeping a promise....

No, it's not fun to you guys at all. Nothing in any of the comments in any of the threads would suggest a fun factor. You guys are tripping big time, and if we are boot lickers, then there is no words to describe the blind love your side have for Trump, no words will do it justice.
 
Old 01-03-2019, 10:19 AM
 
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Originally Posted by Old Gringo View Post
Congress did.

tRump wouldn't sign.

It's his shut-down, no matter how hard you spin.

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Wrong. Actually, Mr Schumer guaranteed that the last bill passed by the House before Christmas would get no Democrat votes in the Senate. That action prevented its passage by the Senate.

NOTHING was presented to Mr Trump for signature.
You're confusing longterm border wall funding with the Government shutdown.

The Government shut down after Trump refused to sign the short-term continuing resolution that was passed by the Senate.

Per Ryan on Dec. 20: "The President informed us that he will not sign the bill that came up from the Senate last evening because of his legitimate concerns for border security."

He had earlier signaled that he would sign it, resulting in a stew of confusion. Thinking their "jobs" done, individual congresspeople had already left town ...
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