The Constitution gives Congress, not the president, the power of the purse. Congress dedicated funds for flood protection and military construction projects. That’s how those funds should be spent, not diverted by President Trump for his wasteful, unworkable border wall.
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Our bill would bar the transfer of any funding from other programs to the construction, land acquisition or other activities related to President Trump’s border wall following any potential emergency declaration, unless Congress specifically authorized it.https://www.feinstein.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?id=E33B81F1-348B-41C7-B903-33CE690F9D8F …
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So when are you fighting to support gun laws? You said American lives matter...you will join the fight right? The CDC’s Wonder database shows that in 2017, 39,773 people in the US lost their lives at the point of a gun. That is WAY more than the number killed by illegal
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Our boarder is in a state of national emergency. Remember when you thought so?
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The boarder in the WH is a national emergency.
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Barriers to stop illegals instead of us the American Tax Payers paying their food and lodging for the next dozen years or more. Quit the BS and just pass the Border Security bills the experts want!
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, get the money back that was given to Iran by Obama before he left ofgice instead of quibbling about the $5B for the wall that is needed to secure our borders.
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Get the money back that they stole from Social Security.
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