He uses this tactic every time he wants money to squander. I say, turn off the tap and let government departments and agencies shut down. High time congress grows a pair and puts an end to this extortion racket.
We should call this bluff. The last thing Obama wants is to see how well we can do without these Homeland Security people harassing us at every turn. Imagine getting back to Washington after a weekend in Vancouver without the four hour plus wait at the “Peace Arch”.
Wondering how large the latest check he wrote with his magic pen to our enemies was. Large enough that he has to pull this stunt to cover it.