Republicans still control the House, the Senate, and the White House, and they have the power to keep government open.
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That is for sure as frankly the wall proposal has been tried and failed and will fail again as frankly it is stupid. Democrats were for past attempts but we learned from our mistakes when attempts to build a wall got held up in Courts for over a decade because there are so many
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people against it... 1. Ranchers who don't want to lose access to their grazing lands and water for their cattle; 2. Indian Tribes that don't want to lose access to their water, Sacred ancestral lands or to Tribal members (their friends and family) on both sides of the border;
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3. Private property owners who don't want to lose full access to their properties...their homes, their backyards, their water, their etc. 4. Conservationists who bought up property to preserve ecologically sensitive areas where endangered animals and species are so that those can
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survive for future generations. 5. Towns and cities on both sides of the border which benefit from tourist traffic ; 6. the farmers who benefit from migrant farm workers to plant and pick and tend the crops. (The corporations who want undocumented workers will likely
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fly them in or bus them in anyway ...They have a long history of doing this but still might fight a wall as it might make getting workers more inconvenient.) 7. Environmental groups who want to protect animals and which do not observe national boundaries when they forage for
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food or mates. (Pardon that oddly placed "and" before "which." It was an incomplete deletion of the words: "and species.") 8. States which will protect the environments of their territories (State lands) and the private properties of their constituents. There are even more people
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who are against the wall than there used to be in past attempts to build it so realistically how long will court cases last and how much money will be wasted in fighting them over a wall that is unlikely to really help the situation at the border.
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Please listen to the people. Not one dime for the wall.
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Well Nancy , something needs to be done, we can’t keep taking all these people in and paying for them , this just crazy. Maybe you need to start taking care of us the Americans people first
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#troll it is been debunked a million times that no one is paying for them unless you create a situation like the#ConcentrationCamp on the border to hold asylum seekers instead of processing their requests and either approving or denying and have them sent back - 1 more reply
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Build the WALL already!! I am sick of hearing about it !!
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Building the wall isn’t the issue, it’s the funding. He said Mexico would pay for it and now he’s not standing behind that.
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Mexico is paying with every deportee.
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We cannot continue the flood of
#IllegalImmigrants into our southern borders. Drugs flow constantly thru Oklahoma via I-35 from there. You move there#NancyPelosi and we MUST STOP paying $$$$ to support these Illegals instead of supporting our#Veterans and#SocialSecurity - 1 more reply
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No debate in private, build the wall and protect The American people. Have the debate in public... Transparency Chucky& Pelosi.
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