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Fil1957

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11. Most of the beneficiaries of this bill are Trump voters. That, and the fact this passed unanimously by both houses,

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Wed Dec 31, 2025, 12:02 PM

8 hrs ago

makes one think it could be vetoed.

Republicans politicians will have to decide -- do they fear Trump, or do they fear their voters more? It will be interesting to find out.

If they do veto the bill, Trump will be even weaker than he has become over the last few months.

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Trump issues his first vetoes of this term [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 19 hrs ago OP

if the repubs put on their long pants and help override that veto rampartd 19 hrs ago #1

you are asking a lot from the cowardly repukes. I don't think any one of them own big pants. nt Javaman 13 hrs ago #4

benefits to minorities? did you not get the DEI memo .. ? - - -(nt)- stopdiggin 18 hrs ago #2

I guess tRump forgot Seinan Sensei 13 hrs ago #3

the osceola tribe sued over alligator alcatraz. mopinko 12 hrs ago #5

Time to override the veto. mdbl 12 hrs ago #6

If both bills had bipartisan support, can't they override his veto? Katinfl 12 hrs ago #7

No doubt Stephen Miller sees that tribe as non-white immigrants JohnnyRingo 11 hrs ago #8

the pipeline would most directly benefit people that look like the ones trump is deporting. uncle ray 10 hrs ago #10

LOL - "when the president 'partly controls' Congress" maxrandb 11 hrs ago #9

Most of the beneficiaries of this bill are Trump voters. That, and the fact this passed unanimously by both houses, Fil1957 8 hrs ago #11

Why? Not because he's an asshole: To deliver a hit to Boebert for voting for the release of the Epstein files. Grins 8 hrs ago #12

And his reason is he wants to save taxpayers money. Now that's funny. Vinca 8 hrs ago #13