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bigtree

(85,986 posts) Fri Jan 4, 2019, 03:01 PM Jan 2019

Trump vows to Sen. Schumer he'll keep the government closed for "years"

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer met with President Trump for nearly two hours Friday and emerged saying there is no deal to re-open the government. Leader Schumer told reporters President Trump vowed to keep the federal government shutdown for “months or even years” until he gets funding for his border wall... RS

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Trump vows to Sen. Schumer he'll keep the government closed for "years" (Original Post) bigtree Jan 2019 OP

I see an overridden veto in Trump's future YessirAtsaFact Jan 2019 #1

I second that. n/t cynatnite Jan 2019 #4

2018-2020 should be sufficient dalton99a Jan 2019 #2

If he wants the wall so bad let the fucker Chickensoup Jan 2019 #3

If he closes the government for years scarytomcat Jan 2019 #5

YessirAtsaFact

(2,064 posts)

1. I see an overridden veto in Trump's future

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Fri Jan 4, 2019, 03:06 PM

Jan 2019

All it takes is about 50 republicans in th House and 20 in the Senate.

cynatnite

(31,011 posts)

4. I second that. n/t

Reply to YessirAtsaFact (Reply #1)

Fri Jan 4, 2019, 03:17 PM

Jan 2019

dalton99a

(81,451 posts)

2. 2018-2020 should be sufficient

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Fri Jan 4, 2019, 03:07 PM

Jan 2019

Chickensoup

(650 posts)

3. If he wants the wall so bad let the fucker

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Fri Jan 4, 2019, 03:16 PM

Jan 2019

And supporters pay for it .
The majority of tax payers do not want
to pay for it an Mexico said no way
They pay. It is a medieval solution that
proved it does not work.Cabish!

scarytomcat

(1,706 posts)

5. If he closes the government for years

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Fri Jan 4, 2019, 03:34 PM

Jan 2019

he won't have to worry about undocumented works because there won't be any jobs or economy.
The guy has no understanding of how things work but we knew that by his bankruptcy history.

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