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MGKrebs

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31. That's actually not him, I think.

Reply to Judi Lynn (Reply #25)

Fri Mar 31, 2017, 04:53 PM

Mar 2017

He's the toupee wearin' guy here:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Rogers_(Alabama_politician)

edit: He's pretty funny. He once introduced legislation making it illegal to satirize or in any way parody the Transportation Security Administration.

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Rogers Bill Would Tax Undocumenteds to Pay for Wall [View all] brooklynite Mar 2017 OP

This has to be the dumbest unworkable plan yet. The_Casual_Observer Mar 2017 #1

how will they separate wire transfers by legal ppl vs undocumented ppl? wordpix Mar 2017 #27

Oh I am sure they will come up with plenty of others that make this pale in comparison. nt cstanleytech Mar 2017 #32

They'll make on zillion bucks on the money laundering Marthe48 Mar 2017 #2

yeah, how would they know? do businesses have to pay this tax too? unblock Mar 2017 #3

It looks like an epidemic of "Stupid" is running rampant in DC KewlKat Mar 2017 #4

Uncle,,,, Uncle,,,,, Cryptoad Mar 2017 #5

From a Republican point of view this especially makes no sense. Der Fuhrer promised to deport Vinca Mar 2017 #6

So how will the banks and Western Union to know who is sinkingfeeling Mar 2017 #7

Bet undocumented people living here from that third wife's Country send HOME money... Tikki Mar 2017 #10

And so is born another black market- money transfer! MGKrebs Mar 2017 #8

What a provincial hayseed bucolic_frolic Mar 2017 #9

In my vision, the Mexicans have built a nice palapa and are sitting there drinking Dos Equis while notdarkyet Mar 2017 #11

I am continually astounded by the half-baked idiocy that some southern congressfolks LuckyLib Mar 2017 #22

Can someone run against him, please? murielm99 Mar 2017 #28

Future scholars will write about "The Fall of the American Empire: How America lost its Mind". nt BumRushDaShow Mar 2017 #12

How about we deduct 2% of the money sent here by foreign entities to buy US products? Squaredeal Mar 2017 #13

why not tax registered republican voters? nt msongs Mar 2017 #14

With no documentation, how do you prove they get charged? forgotmylogin Mar 2017 #15

Undocumented can't open a bank account. Banks already charge a large fee to 'wire money' Sunlei Mar 2017 #16

Undocumented aren't totally undocumented. mwooldri Mar 2017 #23

yes, those are 'documented' persons.Today banks will ask for ss card & other ID for new account. Sunlei Mar 2017 #26

Wouldn't this be a practice in diminishing returns? Javaman Mar 2017 #17

The only wall I want built is the Great Firewall of Russia pecosbob Mar 2017 #18

Tax the CEOs who hired them. Start with Trump family. n/t NCjack Mar 2017 #19

Stupid reigns High with this Republican congress riversedge Mar 2017 #20

Workarounds in 3... 2... 1... mwooldri Mar 2017 #21

They aren't here because they're wealthy... defacto7 Mar 2017 #24

Wow! They've put their best minds to work on this, haven't they? Judi Lynn Mar 2017 #25

That's actually not him, I think. MGKrebs Mar 2017 #31

That photo is not Mike Rogers (R) from Alabama YOHABLO Apr 2017 #36

Translation: They got 'nuthin! Initech Mar 2017 #29

another bill from the freedom loving smaller gov't conservatives Thomas Hurt Mar 2017 #30

Much of the money sent to Mexico comes right back to the US to buy corn. n/t Yonnie3 Mar 2017 #33

How about a 2% transaction tax on Wall Street, 10%/yr tax penalty on offshored $ stuffmatters Mar 2017 #34

these people call themselves Christians Skittles Mar 2017 #35