But the $$ is still going towards making conditions better for people I don’t give a #### about, no?
Not as much? Is that the victory?
Not being sarcastic. Just wondering.
In my opinion, Nancy is very much driven by the recognition and stature involved with being speaker, and going against those in her party who threaten her stature will have a significant role in determining the political decisions she makes.
Won’t this just encourage the free sh*t hordes to continue the invasion? I realize it’s all about optics, but ultimately it doesn’t address the real problem - the invasion.
So now that they’ve all gone home for a nice break (the politicians), can the president carry on with his deportation plan?
Yeah, our savior border hawk.
The votes in the Senate and House are a perfect illustration of how far on the wrong side of this issue Pelosi and Schumer are. This is no more than folding a bad hand. They will quickly move to the next outrage. G20 will likely give them something to resist.
Getting more money to the guys on the border (without strings) is GOOD, regardless of whether we get everything we want.
Right now, they’re diverting resources to try to address the border situation, and that’s affecting Americans who want to travel in several ways. Now, at least, those people can leave the border and get back to their day jobs.
She did this to get money for the people in the detention centers. Don’t think for a moment she won’t get her revenge somewhere down the line.