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Here's a position: DON'T GIVE HIM A GODDAMNED PENNY Blue Owl Nov 2018 #1
Move the decimal, one dollar, 60 cents is enough. Merlot Nov 2018 #43
How about $0 and we swap Trump for all of the refugees? We'll even throw in Pence and McConnell. Garrett78 Nov 2018 #2
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Its a barganing chip for Democratic Priorities. NutmegYankee Nov 2018 #5
Thanks! That's what I thought, $1.6 was offered long ago...and it wasn't really for a wall, per se, DonViejo Nov 2018 #11
There are some areas where existing fences need to be improved grantcart Nov 2018 #16
That stuff is all good, they need to stop calling it the wall Merlot Nov 2018 #44
Yes.. also.. JHan Nov 2018 #61
Also . . . gratuitous Nov 2018 #23
Yes, but there are some priorities we want in that budget NutmegYankee Nov 2018 #32
Of course they have a say. former9thward Nov 2018 #47
And Idiot will take it, claiming victory. MoonRiver Nov 2018 #6
Trump PROMISED his supporters and voters that Mexico..... ProudMNDemocrat Nov 2018 #7
be nice if Schumer would point that out Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2018 #10
That's a lot of money for nothing. Sanity Claws Nov 2018 #8
If we EVER spend a PENNY for that fucking wall, I will hold Schumer personally responsible. Squinch Nov 2018 #9
Schemer is out of his mind Fiendish Thingy Nov 2018 #12
I'm at a total loss. Thought the blue wave resulted from promises to fight racist Rethug policies InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2018 #35
$1.6B too much (n/t) Retrograde Nov 2018 #13
We need to fund TEARING DOWN the extent to which the wall has already been built. InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2018 #37
Chuck, Mexico is going to pay for it. TheCowsCameHome Nov 2018 #14
How much loss of NAFTA costing Mexico? at140 Nov 2018 #21
Really?!!!? ananda Nov 2018 #15
This story CAN'T be true!! InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2018 #38
Tell me again why singling out Pelosi (but no other Democratic leader) wasn't sexist?? Bleacher Creature Nov 2018 #17
If Trump wants his wall so bad, why doesn't he at140 Nov 2018 #18
If you're not "going to negotiate in public" awesomerwb1 Nov 2018 #19
Insist Trump makes good on his promise getting the money from Mexico. Not one cent from US taxpayers Freethinker65 Nov 2018 #20
Forget that!! NO WALL PERIOD!! InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2018 #39
Gotta disagree with Schumer here!! bluestarone Nov 2018 #22
Let's remember who holds the purse strings jaysunb Nov 2018 #24
No sense angering "Our friends across the aisle", right Chuck? TheCowsCameHome Nov 2018 #25
For those that don't remember the origins of the $1.6 billion figure onenote Nov 2018 #26
No one is paying attention. MrsCoffee Nov 2018 #54
Flint, MI sure could use some extra bucks... Basement Beat Nov 2018 #27
$1.6 billion too much. guillaumeb Nov 2018 #28
Better to leave that one alone. InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2018 #40
No. No. No. We need to take care of the children in cages first. Glimmer of Hope Nov 2018 #29
My offer is this Senator, Nothing not even kacekwl Nov 2018 #30
Please, don't play with the asshole, Chuck! Give him NOTHING. NRaleighLiberal Nov 2018 #31
"negotiate" eleny Nov 2018 #33
Relax people, let this play out. OnDoutside Nov 2018 #34
So DON'T negotiate in public, elleng Nov 2018 #36
How about this? You'll get NOTHING and like it, President Dipshit! smirkymonkey Nov 2018 #41
WHypocrisy is Schumer even offering anything to this outrageous plan? liberal N proud Nov 2018 #42
FUCK the Fucking wall, Schumer. Cha Nov 2018 #45
obviously I'm in the minority here, but I'd be okay with a little funding for a "wall" renate Nov 2018 #46
No. tavernier Nov 2018 #48
Someone please point out to Chuck tavernier Nov 2018 #49
The right answer was zero $. Chuck is getting hammered on Twitter. sarcasmo Nov 2018 #50
and this is why the democrtas did not win the senate DonCoquixote Nov 2018 #51
Total nonsense...the Democrats were defending 28 seats ...8 in deep red states...it is a miracle the Demsrule86 Nov 2018 #57
and what makes the wall a "moderate" Position DonCoquixote Nov 2018 #58
It is a bargaining chip...tired of people being so quick to pounce on Democrats for everything...let Demsrule86 Nov 2018 #62
We need to get rid of Pelosi!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Takket Nov 2018 #52
Just to point out a small detail, he didn't say anything, just commented that it was less than trum still_one Nov 2018 #53
don't give him a thing Marthe48 Nov 2018 #55
God damnit Chuck! Stop playing nice. Hotler Nov 2018 #56
Why is Schumer capitulating???? All those wing-nut judges, then the wall, probably other diva77 Nov 2018 #59
If it weren't for the El Paso area DFW Nov 2018 #60
Weakness. nt RandiFan1290 Nov 2018 #63
What is wrong with you Chuck? Are you stupid? UCmeNdc Nov 2018 #64
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