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Government Shutdown 2019

Congressional negotiators close to getting a deal on agencies /department budgets…

February 9, 2019 By jamesb

The deal WILL contain money FOR some sort of additional border 'barriers'..... THAT will put Democrats on the spot from some of their supporters.... THAT is just gonna have to be..... Democrats will try to keep the money level for the barrier below $2 billion , less than … [Read more...] about Congressional negotiators close to getting a deal on agencies /department budgets…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Government Shutdown 2019, Government shutdown/funding 2019, Immigration, Politics, Trump Border Wall, Trump wall vs Barriers

Trump admin adds State Dept. workers called back to work without full pay the during the shutdown

January 17, 2019 By jamesb

The Trump Admin is blazing new ground in ordering employee's back to work while their departments have NO money to pay them.... This time it's the State Dept. One assumes that these moves are designed to keep government departments running by requiring the employees to work … [Read more...] about Trump admin adds State Dept. workers called back to work without full pay the during the shutdown

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Donald Trump, Donald Trump 2020 Government Shutdown, Federal employees, Government Shutdown 2019, Politics, State Department

House Speaker Pelosi asks Trump to delay his State of the Union speech due to the Government Shutdown….

January 16, 2019 By jamesb

Well? I doubt Donald Trump will agree to miss a chance to throw down against the Democrats to a national audience , even if he's taking a drop in his approval numbers everyday.... Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday asked President Donald Trump to reschedule his State of the … [Read more...] about House Speaker Pelosi asks Trump to delay his State of the Union speech due to the Government Shutdown….

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Donald Trump, Donald Trump 2020?, government shutdown, Government Shutdown 2019, Nancy pelosi, Politics, State Of The Union

The Trump ‘Border Wall’ shutdown is costing $1 Billion a week…..

January 10, 2019 By jamesb

THAT figure is from Donald Trump's own people..... All this about saving face to the rightwingnuts.... As federal workers face the prospect of missed paychecks during the partial government shutdown, their financial reality is rippling into the broader economy. The … [Read more...] about The Trump ‘Border Wall’ shutdown is costing $1 Billion a week…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Council of Economic Advisers, Donald Trump, Donald Trump 2020?, Federal Contractors, government shutdown, Government Shutdown 2019, JPMorgan, Obama Administration, Politics, Public Citizen, S&P, Trump Border Wall

The latest Trump show appearance …He bail’s out of shutdown meeting with Dems….

January 9, 2019 By jamesb

Donald? They ain't gonna give you the wall money.... They  will come and sit down with ya... No problem.... But they ain't gonna let you off the hook.... It's YOUR shutdown.... You told everybody to 'Enjoy the Ride'...... Oh, and your party members who are … [Read more...] about The latest Trump show appearance …He bail’s out of shutdown meeting with Dems….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Border Wall, Chuck Schumer Mitch McConnell Lindsey Graham Nancy Pelosi Donald Trump Donald Trump 2020, government shutdown, Government Shutdown 2019, Politics

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