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Here's the full list obtained by the Post of military projects losing $$ due to Trump's border wall
Last edited Thu Sep 5, 2019, 10:48 AM - Edit history (1)
Republicans voted for this. Literally. They voted to uphold the Emergency Declaration. They are FOR this.
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Here's a list. I don't know how inclusive this is:
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Here's the full list obtained by the Post of military projects losing $$ due to Trump's border wall (Original Post)
mahatmakanejeeves
Sep 2019
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Ferrets are Cool
(22,032 posts)1. Well, I am all for military projects losing money, but
only if they go into repairing our much needed roads and bridges. Not some stupid, ignorant, racist vanity project.
dlk
(12,489 posts)2. I Believe the House is Challenging this in Court
The funding bill that was passed prohibited expenditures for building the wall. Although when did any law ever stop Trump from doing exactly whatever he wanted? Stay tuned.
Newest Reality
(12,712 posts)3. Steel Slat Fence...
Oh, but "wall" sounds thicker, harder and more impenetrable. You don't even get what you pay for in this case. It is more of a ruse than people realize. Well, at least the supporters.
Hey, I ordered a wall, I said to the contractor. What's this? This is a fence, dammit!