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Dave Starsky

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13. How about the Department of "Mexico Will Fund It"?

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Tue Dec 18, 2018, 07:21 PM

Dec 2018

Has he checked with them? Because I clearly heard, several times, that they were in charge of this.

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White House has asked all Cabinet agencies for wall funding [View all] left-of-center2012 Dec 2018 OP

Check Under the Sofa Cushions for Loose Change dlk Dec 2018 #1

TRUMP: "Who's gonna pay for the wall?" CROWD: "NOBODY!" forgotmylogin Dec 2018 #27

Give the dumb ass a sign and a street corner. He can beg for his wall and any government agency Autumn Dec 2018 #2

Oh, would be such a delight to see #DontheCon on a street corner riversedge Dec 2018 #26

They can look all they want but moving that money out of there area without the approval of Congress cstanleytech Dec 2018 #3

Glad you said that or I would have. Having worked for the federal government, you can't just move politicaljunkie41910 Dec 2018 #28

Sell the dining room suite HUD bought. redstatebluegirl Dec 2018 #4

Someone on CNN said that taking money to pay for something BigmanPigman Dec 2018 #5

He doesn't know that. KatyaR Dec 2018 #9

Individual 1 doesn't care if he breaks the law. LiberalFighter Dec 2018 #24

See my post above #28 in response to your question. politicaljunkie41910 Dec 2018 #29

Apparently members of DU understand the legalities BigmanPigman Dec 2018 #33

Trump knows absolutely nothing... SergeStorms Dec 2018 #35

What boggles my mind... BigmanPigman Dec 2018 #37

Have the RNC raise the money Renew Deal Dec 2018 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author Nasruddin Dec 2018 #14

Borrow it from his followers. Mexico will pay them back... Purrfessor Dec 2018 #7

Maybe the Trump Foundation can pay for... klook Dec 2018 #8

No, they can't take loose change from any other department w/o Congressional approval. machoneman Dec 2018 #10

I don't think that's legal. Besides, it was pointed out last week that of the X billion dollars... George II Dec 2018 #11

He's used to doing that with his pet charity... pecosbob Dec 2018 #12

How about the Department of "Mexico Will Fund It"? Dave Starsky Dec 2018 #13

Doesn't Mexico have an 800 number? durablend Dec 2018 #15

Let's start here jmowreader Dec 2018 #16

I believe there are legal limits on such... paleotn Dec 2018 #17

His golden toilets... dhill926 Dec 2018 #18

Article I, Section 9. U.S. Constitution BumRushDaShow Dec 2018 #19

Exactly! MineralMan Dec 2018 #31

I've taken a bunch of "Appropriations Law" courses over the years. BumRushDaShow Dec 2018 #34

Again; demonstrating his complete ineptitude to the position he holds hostage... EarthFirst Dec 2018 #20

Laughing at YOU Donald! riversedge Dec 2018 #21

The stupidity is galling. gademocrat7 Dec 2018 #22

Sell Melania's red Christmas trees and other hideous decor items Liberty Belle Dec 2018 #23

If it was legal/constitutional that would mean the funding of those agencies probably should LiberalFighter Dec 2018 #25

GoFundMe, Trump! MineralMan Dec 2018 #30

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime torius Dec 2018 #32

so now he's passing the hat. Javaman Dec 2018 #36

Well, someone is passing the hat - We The People Will Fund The Wall csziggy Dec 2018 #38