"The math is pretty simple. You could spend $50-$75 billion on a wall or you can spend half of one billion, beef up security so that these places are livable and they're not streaming up to America."
@RepCartwright says he WILL vote on the $4.5B border supplement.pic.twitter.com/McAH5c0LSZ
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In November,
@realDonaldTrump lamented the lack of action on the parts of these countries despite "hundreds of millions of dollars" in aid payments. Trump speculated that the aid money was probably pocketed by leaders.https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/trump-says-foreign-aid-probably-just-stolen-by-central-american-leaders …Show this thread -
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@RepCartwright emphasizes costs over $50 billion, the cost for the proposed border wall wasn't expected to exceed $30 billion after all was said and done.https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/washington-secrets/group-says-each-new-illegal-immigrant-costs-82-191-164-billion-over-decade …Show this thread
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Extortion by any other term. That ought to sabotage the Mexican border experiment
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In other news,
@realDonaldTrump cut off his nose to spite his face. Or something like that. Anyway, this is stupid and counterproductive, and exactly the opposite of what we should be doing.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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