Posted on 08/10/2023 1:39:19 PM PDT by deplorableindc
WASHINGTON — President Biden is asking Congress to approve another $20.6 billion to support Ukraine in its war against Russia, despite mounting public opposition — more than five times the $3.9 billion he wants for US border security, migrant processing and anti-fentanyl efforts.
The new funding requests were announced Thursday ahead of an anticipated budget showdown in late September, when House GOP conservatives are expected to demand cuts in exchange for avoiding a partial government shutdown.
At least some of the border-related funds would help sponsor care for migrants released at the US-Mexico frontier following New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ increasingly frustrated pleas for federal help.
The Ukraine request follows $113 billion in congressional appropriations last year to support the war-torn Eastern European country.
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It’s the cost of doing business - for Senators in Ukraine
No, Ukraine owns him. Biden is bought and paid for. He who pays the piper calls the tune.
We could charge Mexico for each person that crosses over from Mexico. Add it to tariff or something. Bet they’d quickly stop letting people get near the border if there were consequences for that travel.
2 billion
10% big guy take = 200 million ?
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Let Bidog and his wealthy pervert supporters pay for this out their own pocket. They have the money.
Republicans AWOL
Big guy always gets his cut
Filling their constituency pockets get ready with your burlap bags theres another mother load coming
Problem is, the USSR isn’t reassembling and the money, our money, is being squandered on corruption because Ukes sure ain’t winning anything no matter how much we throw their way.
Oh it’s not taxpayer money anymore, it’s taxpayer debt. There’s no money.
Refund all the bribe money and sign over all mansions FIRST!
The GOP should say NO or I will say NO to them. Can’t win without people like me.
No…. Just no! No more billions for bullets for others. Let’s spend that for bullets for local communities. Throw in som 105s 155s, ATGM, ….
GOP talk of military action in Mexico sparks dire warnings
https://thehill.com/latino/4170236-gop-talk-of-military-action-in-mexico-sparks-dire-warnings/
We need to invade Mexico (yet Again...) and take control of the Mexican ports where the shipments of Fentanyl come in from China. Maybe our Military can’t/won’t be bribed by the Cartels...
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