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In reply to the discussion: Congress, White House near deal to create Space Force in exchange for paid leave for federal workers [View all]Wawannabe
(5,580 posts)27. THANK YOU
And only for Federal workers. What about the rest of us parents? Money down the drain is so correct and we should not give tRump ANY deals.
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Congress, White House near deal to create Space Force in exchange for paid leave for federal workers [View all]
demmiblue
Dec 2019
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I think Democrats should reject it. Chances very good they can get fed leave enacted in 2021.
Bernardo de La Paz
Dec 2019
#2
There is no way either the Russians or the Chinese would take out the GPS system
lapfog_1
Dec 2019
#28
I recall when the Space Force and the Space Command were designated as such and
politicaljunkie41910
Dec 2019
#45
We do need a bigger better space "force" but putting it under the department of defense
logosoco
Dec 2019
#4
tRump is holding workers hostage to his re-election platform and legacy. Abuse of Power. . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Dec 2019
#8
That whole thing never made sense to be me because how could the Earth Force even know
cstanleytech
Dec 2019
#41
Say this is approved, then we have paid leave for federal workers tied to another
in2herbs
Dec 2019
#17
Hell this would be the time for the Dems to hold out for ALL Workers in America
SterlingPound
Dec 2019
#29
I cannot help but think of Trump wearing one of those corny space suits from the old television
cstanleytech
Dec 2019
#40