billisonboard
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Post by billisonboard on May 10, 2019 14:23:29 GMT -5
Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan approved the re-allocation of funds, which were originally earmarked for support of Afghan security forces and other projects, to help pay for the wall along the southern border. link He shall have power, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate,... and he shall nominate, and by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls, judges of the Supreme Court, and all other officers of the United States,
No money shall be drawn from the treasury, but in consequence of appropriations made by law; ...
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billisonboard
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Post by billisonboard on May 12, 2019 11:50:51 GMT -5
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NastyWoman
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Post by NastyWoman on May 12, 2019 12:03:33 GMT -5
I have stated this in another forum, but since the DOJ has billions available to give away, it is obvious that their budget is bloated and needs to be severely cut in the coming budget year. It would help rein in the out of control budget deficit, created by that wonderful tax reduction, somewhat as well.
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mroped
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Post by mroped on May 12, 2019 15:26:48 GMT -5
It’s about time for chicken to come home to roost! Only the insane and clinically unbalanced understand what he’s doing and agree with it anymore.
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happyhoix
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Post by happyhoix on May 12, 2019 18:19:59 GMT -5
I'm not sure why Trump has become this freewheeling, law defying crazy man lately - if his handlers are losing their grip on him, or he's in panic mode due to all the various investigations coming to a head around him, but he seems to think he can do whatever he wants and no one can stop him.
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