The President's continual effort to get Democrats in the House and Senate to give in and authorize taxpayer money to help him come thru with his political promise to build a border wall between America and Mexico is going nowhere ..... Holding an increasing number of federal … [Read more...] about Republicans stand by their man…. Donald Trump….
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Other things that could use a Presidential national emergency call from Trump instead of a border wall…
The media is making Donald Trump's call for a 'national emergency' declaration on the Southern Border excuse as something that is a once in a lifetime thing... It isn't.... Turns out that American President's have used the move a lot more that the media … [Read more...] about Other things that could use a Presidential national emergency call from Trump instead of a border wall…
The Trump ‘Border Wall’ shutdown is costing $1 Billion a week…..
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…..
The latest Trump show appearance …He bail’s out of shutdown meeting with Dems….
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….
IRS will issue tax refunds despite shutdown….
The Trump people are slowly restoring bits and pieces of the government to lessen possible political pressure against them..... But federal employee's are up to have their pay held up and contractors working fro the government are up for NOT getting repaid for each day the … [Read more...] about IRS will issue tax refunds despite shutdown….
Democratic US Senator in a Red State….No blank check for Trump….
Sen. Doug Jones (D-Ala.), who is up for re-election for a full term in his Republican strong state wants to have the shutdown gone.... He also does NOT want to give Donald Trump a black check for $5 Billion for a wall as a deal to restore Alabama citizens federal government … [Read more...] about Democratic US Senator in a Red State….No blank check for Trump….
Is Donald Trump gonna try to build a wall without approval from Congress?
Is America on the path to a President using the military to supersede the democratic excise of power? Donald Trump seems to be planting the idea that there is crisis at the American/Mexican border.... By ALL accounts THAT isn't reality... But Trump doesn't really live … [Read more...] about Is Donald Trump gonna try to build a wall without approval from Congress?
First day Dream bills from House Democrats….
Might as well let some Democrats get this stuff out of their systems... The Republicans still have majority in the US Senate.... The House passed legislation to end the partial government shutdown on Thursday, hours after Democrats took control of the chamber and elected … [Read more...] about First day Dream bills from House Democrats….