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5. No, it's beautiful: the Congressional GOP will have to help override a veto

Reply to D_Master81 (Original post)

Wed Jan 2, 2019, 04:51 PM

Jan 2019

It might take 2 or 3 more weeks, but once DHS employees start walking off the job, they'll have to fund the department even if it means a veto override.

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Starting to think the Shutdown wont end until the Dems cave [View all] D_Master81 Jan 2019 OP

Then the GOP will own us forever. FiveGoodMen Jan 2019 #1

Why cave? Cary Jan 2019 #2

How does your friend feel about workers in the"important parts" curlyred Jan 2019 #3

How does your friend feel about native lands not being plowed? gratuitous Jan 2019 #10

I guess the poster isn't as concerned as they initially sounded..... curlyred Jan 2019 #14

More to the point, how does your friend feel about not getting a tax refund from the IRS? brooklynite Jan 2019 #15

B.S. spanone Jan 2019 #4

No, it's beautiful: the Congressional GOP will have to help override a veto Recursion Jan 2019 #5

Note D_Master81 Jan 2019 #6

Not sure where you're seeing leftynyc Jan 2019 #11

You haven't addressed why we should cave. Kaleva Jan 2019 #7

NO. They own this. This is the GOP Shutdown of 2018 - 2019. lpbk2713 Jan 2019 #8

Well then i guess the dems should just cave now Fullduplexxx Jan 2019 #9

You seem concerned. Squinch Jan 2019 #12

They're not scared of tRump. Why cave? stopbush Jan 2019 #13

The shutdown is Trump's drama because Mueller.... lovemydogs Jan 2019 #16

In these types of negotiations, the sociopath has the upper hand MaryMagdaline Jan 2019 #17