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29. Interesting.

Sun Nov 24, 2024, 09:08 PM

Nov 2024

So, likewise, if such cities are defunded the citizens of those cities need not pay taxes, right?

These folks are truly delusional. Neither states, nor cities have any obligation to enforce immigration law. This is in the constitution.

Sanctuary cities will have to waste a lot of money on court cases unfortunately because of constitutionally ignorant folks like Ms Green.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Warns DOGE Subcommittee May Defund Sanctuary Cities [View all] BumRushDaShow Nov 2024 OP

The nastier they get the more the MAGAs will love it. Irish_Dem Nov 2024 #1

They seem to forget states dole out the money. jimfields33 Nov 2024 #51

Red states will still get money. Irish_Dem Nov 2024 #52

It's hard to only give to 18 blue states. jimfields33 Nov 2024 #54

Blue states will be punished in some way. Irish_Dem Nov 2024 #55

It failed like everything else he touches. jimfields33 Nov 2024 #56

He did not fail in the least. Irish_Dem Nov 2024 #57

Yes but in red states mostly. jimfields33 Nov 2024 #58

True, but A) it didn't seem to affect their electoral success, Ursus Rex Nov 2024 #61

Let the turnabout be for sanctuary cities to withhold the tax funds they send to the federal gov't. n/t iluvtennis Nov 2024 #2

Exactly. I have been saying that for a while. LisaM Nov 2024 #22

There are sactuary cities in many of the 32 red states. jimfields33 Nov 2024 #53

If the RepubliCONs want to mess around DENVERPOPS Nov 2024 #45

Absolutely. HarryM Nov 2024 #49

This is going to be pure inept douchebaggery Gore1FL Nov 2024 #3

She's foaming at the mouth Walleye Nov 2024 #4

Call in Jasmine Crocket! She knows how to get a bad built butch to STFU! Lucky Luciano Nov 2024 #41

Cut off federal funding to states Demobrat Nov 2024 #5

Because most of that money is tax revenue from people and businesses living in California MichMan Nov 2024 #8

"individual taxpayers send it to the IRS" BumRushDaShow Nov 2024 #17

My employer did not send my tax deduction every week directly to the state so they could submit it to the IRS MichMan Nov 2024 #18

Any money that is given to the federal government BumRushDaShow Nov 2024 #20

And so what does that mean when MTG says DOGE decides who gets the money. ancianita Nov 2024 #33

Well 45 (I refuse to call him 47) will have to submit a budget for FY26 BumRushDaShow Nov 2024 #36

Got it. Thanks. Love this one, too. As for the room where it happens, ancianita Nov 2024 #38

His hat says 45-47. I call him negative 2. nt Gore1FL Nov 2024 #63

And there it goes, people zorbasd Nov 2024 #6

Could that also be done on a local level to state governments? MichMan Nov 2024 #11

The only way I know how to redistribute the taxes.... mwooldri Nov 2024 #50

who didn't see that coming? stillcool Nov 2024 #7

The fact that "DOGE" is even allowed to fucking exist is a disgrace. Karasu Nov 2024 #9

Well we'll see what authority they actually get. Biophilic Nov 2024 #12

They'll have Trump's ridiculous signiture on whatever executive order they put in front of him William Seger Nov 2024 #13

Yeah, I agree there. My only real hope is the corporate need for profits Biophilic Nov 2024 #16

Musk would need to put his companies in trust to do this TimeToGo Nov 2024 #35

Why? SomewhereInTheMiddle Nov 2024 #43

Well, I think this is more than that TimeToGo Nov 2024 #60

Trying to look on the bright side ... SomewhereInTheMiddle Nov 2024 #62

Good grief, I'm not sure there's enough wine in the country to get through this. Biophilic Nov 2024 #10

Many a slip between the cup and the lip Marthe48 Nov 2024 #14

Mention has already been made of the construction industry in FL and TX. And the farming community. keithbvadu2 Nov 2024 #15

Some counties did not go after their undocumented workers flamingdem Nov 2024 #23

A subcommittee, that doesn't exist yet, cannot defund any state. No mater what she says. Srkdqltr Nov 2024 #19

Since the GOP will still be in control of the House for the 119th Congress BumRushDaShow Nov 2024 #21

Why do they get off on threatening people? flamingdem Nov 2024 #24

The sanctuary cities should stop Windy Apple Nov 2024 #25

She is government waste. n/t Harker Nov 2024 #26

Gawd I despise that idiot woman! PortTack Nov 2024 #27

So cut city services to Trump tower Chicago, New York, etc. Freethinker65 Nov 2024 #28

Interesting. Tweedy Nov 2024 #29

She forgets that the Blue States are usually flush enough to fund ourselves. Aristus Nov 2024 #30

It's interesting Godot51 Nov 2024 #31

Congress allocates funds, not a subcommittee and not musk on his pretend office PSPS Nov 2024 #32

There is no such thing as a department of government efficiency - Ms. Toad Nov 2024 #34

I expect the plans are for them to name the Subcommittee that BumRushDaShow Nov 2024 #37

A house subcommittee isn't a department either. Ms. Toad Nov 2024 #39

Currently BumRushDaShow Nov 2024 #40

Whatever annual salary this harridan makes as a member of Congress Prof. Toru Tanaka Nov 2024 #42

Can California can add a tariff to goods delivered to any red state? Or, add tax to 33taw Nov 2024 #44

When they end FEMA, Florida and Texas are screwed. 33taw Nov 2024 #46

Give that woman some jackboots and call her the Bitch of Belsen. MTG can go to hell. Hekate Nov 2024 #47

.... trusty elf Nov 2024 #48

Then we don't submit federal taxes travelingthrulife Nov 2024 #59