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Pres. Trump Says Only $1.6 Billion For Border Wall in 2019 |
2018-10-02 |
[Breitbart] President Donald Trump told reporters that Congress would only approve $1.6 billion for a wall in the pending 2019 budget, dashing hopes that Congress would provide $5 billion for a concrete border-wall in 2019. "I want borders," he said in a Wednesday afternoon press conference, adding: We’re getting another $1.6 billion in border [funding]. We’ve spent $3.2 [billion], and we’re spending another $1.6 [billion] and then eventually we’re getting the whole thing and we’ll complete the wall ...Trump’s statement reinforces news reports that Trump will approve the GOP leadership’s plan to pass a bill funding several agencies this week, and postpone passage of the funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security until after the election. Conservatives fear Trump will be in a weaker position after the election to pressure Republicans and Senate Democrats to approve his wall-spending plan for 2019. The Washington Post reported: |
Posted by:Besoeker |
#1 Then veto it. |
Posted by: Woodrow 2018-10-02 05:56 |