Put your attorney hat on for a sec: if you were arguing over about $5b, but could settle for less, while literally losing billions each day you dithered (plus impact on others), seems you would try to compromise. Or you could keep doing what Pelosi directs while hurting the 52d
President Trump's own top economist estimates the shutdown is costing the U.S. economy about $1.2 billion each week.
That's on top of the billions lost in productivity from the hundreds of thousands of workers, who are forced to stay home. #EndTheShutdownhttps://www.politico.com/story/2019/01/09/shutdowns-economic-damage-1-billion-a-week-1071609 …
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Hmm. A couple more weeks and the shut down will cost more than the wall.
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No! That $5.6 BILLION is a drop in the bucket! Experts say,ultimately $50 Billion and YEARS! There are Lawsuits in Texas regarding eminent domain from 2006! THIS HAS BEEN A CON,PERIOD!
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The shutdown is the emergency crisis .
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Article also states furloughed workers are just on vacation. Not true, no pay no money for rent,food or health care. No vacation.
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I could care less about impact on Trump, but I am very concerned with snowball effect all of this has nationally and globally.
#EndTheShutdown now! To Trump: Sit down and negotiate a solution like adult you are; not immature brat you choose to act like! - 1 more reply
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Build the damn wall!
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