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Democrats Turn Down Deal-Making Lunch with Donald Trump
breitbart.com ^ | 1/15/2019 | charlie spierling

Posted on 01/15/2019 9:55:04 AM PST by rktman

President Donald Trump invited members of Congress for lunch on Tuesday, but House Democrats turned down the invitation.

White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders criticized Democrats for refusing to work on a deal to end the partial government shutdown and fund border security.

“The President looks forward to having a working lunch with House Republicans to solve the border crisis and reopen the government,” Sanders wrote in a statement to reporters. “It’s time for the Democrats to come to the table and make a deal.”

(Excerpt) Read more at breitbart.com ...


TOPICS: Government; Philosophy; Politics/Elections
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Well, they probably are thinkin' they'd be getting leftover big macs from last nights meet and greet with Clemson. Other than that they're open to new and.......... Oh, wait. They're not in a negotiating mood today.
1 posted on 01/15/2019 9:55:04 AM PST by rktman
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Are they even in DC, today?


2 posted on 01/15/2019 9:56:45 AM PST by Army Air Corps (Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
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Heh. Beat me to it. I was thinking the same thing.

Serve the Rats the leftover junk food the Tigers didn’t eat.


3 posted on 01/15/2019 9:57:40 AM PST by Responsibility2nd
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To: Army Air Corps

Clemson or congress critters?


4 posted on 01/15/2019 9:57:57 AM PST by rktman ( #My2ndAmend! ----- Enlisted in the Navy in '67 to protect folks rights to strip my rights. WTH?)
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Trump should stop the negotiating effort, issue an executive directive, build a concrete wall AND IGNORE THE INEVITABLE COURT STATIC!


5 posted on 01/15/2019 9:58:19 AM PST by ZULU (Impeach John Roberts for corruption. SOROS IS "SPARTACUS" BOOKER'S LANISTA.)
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To: rktman

The Democrat elected miscreants.


6 posted on 01/15/2019 9:58:29 AM PST by Army Air Corps (Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
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To: Responsibility2nd

Chick-Fil-A would be a “teachable moment”.


7 posted on 01/15/2019 10:00:10 AM PST by treetopsandroofs
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To: ZULU

Yup. When a court issues a ruling against dems, they simply ignore and carry on. We should as well.


8 posted on 01/15/2019 10:00:39 AM PST by rktman ( #My2ndAmend! ----- Enlisted in the Navy in '67 to protect folks rights to strip my rights. WTH?)
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Were these the “moderate” Rats that Trump was alleged to have invited?


9 posted on 01/15/2019 10:02:30 AM PST by treetopsandroofs
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Moderate rats? No comprende.


10 posted on 01/15/2019 10:03:25 AM PST by rktman ( #My2ndAmend! ----- Enlisted in the Navy in '67 to protect folks rights to strip my rights. WTH?)
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From yesterday:

“The White House is planning to invite a group of moderate House Democrats to meet with President Trump, two sources said”

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3719927/posts

Some freepers theorized that these might be from Trump-won states.


11 posted on 01/15/2019 10:08:16 AM PST by treetopsandroofs
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NO!

Read elsewhere about how Trump is on a path where he can lay off thousands and thousands of useless government workers.

He couldn’t do that if he signed an executive order.


12 posted on 01/15/2019 10:12:06 AM PST by Balding_Eagle ( The Great Wall of Trump ---- 100% sealing of the border. Coming soon.)
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To: Army Air Corps

The left has gotten themselves mired so deeply in this anti Trump mess that they now find no way to extract without serious political pain.


13 posted on 01/15/2019 10:15:14 AM PST by Don Corleone (Nothing makes the delusional more furious than truth.)
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To: rktman

Turning-down McDonalds, eh?


14 posted on 01/15/2019 10:17:01 AM PST by Buckeye McFrog
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To: Balding_Eagle

Demonic-rats receive so many FREE lunches that they will even turn down a Whitehouse invitation.


15 posted on 01/15/2019 10:17:07 AM PST by CoastWatcher
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Trump should stop the negotiating effort, issue an executive directive, build a concrete wall AND IGNORE THE INEVITABLE COURT STATIC!


16 posted on 01/15/2019 10:19:59 AM PST by ZULU (Impeach John Roberts for corruption. SOROS IS "SPARTACUS" BOOKER'S LANISTA.)
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They’re scared of Nasty Peeloosley.......just like the De-publicans.


17 posted on 01/15/2019 10:24:55 AM PST by Dawgreg
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I’ve been calling the gopE types, “re-pansy-cans” of late.


18 posted on 01/15/2019 10:33:07 AM PST by rktman ( #My2ndAmend! ----- Enlisted in the Navy in '67 to protect folks rights to strip my rights. WTH?)
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Perfect!

My first reaction also.


19 posted on 01/15/2019 10:55:28 AM PST by G Larry (There is no great virtue in bargaining with the Devil)
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I’ve been calling the gopE types, “re-pansy-cans” of late.

I love it and may I use it?.........;)


20 posted on 01/15/2019 11:20:36 AM PST by Dawgreg
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