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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNew: Pelosi tweets that the House will not amend Emergencies Act--no "pass" for Trump
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Nancy Pelosi
In an effort to avoid voting in favor of the House's resolution to terminate Trumps #FakeEmergency, GOP senators are proposing legislation to allow Trump to violate the Constitution *just this once.*
The House will not take up this legislation to give President Trump a pass.
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New: Pelosi tweets that the House will not amend Emergencies Act--no "pass" for Trump (Original Post)
Mrs. Overall
Mar 2019
OP
As if you can take any Trump Republican for their word. "Just thus once"...BS
Firestorm49
Mar 2019
#7
To bad that any Repugnant Senator that supports doing such a thing cannot be indicted.
cstanleytech
Mar 2019
#12
ProudMNDemocrat
(16,722 posts)1. Good for Speaker Pelosi....
She continues to sand her ground and stick with her principles.
True Blue American
(17,981 posts)2. Sounds like the Supreme Court
In a one time vote on Bush Vs. Gore!
No soup for you , Mitch!
zaj
(3,433 posts)3. Just call it the ( *just this once* ) Bush v Gore Rule...
Always allow Republicans to violate the Constitution *just this once* as long as it's made clear to everyone that doing so is not allowed for any Democrats... err... anybody.
samnsara
(17,604 posts)4. the GOP made Nancy put on her MOM hat again!
..when are they gonna learn?
pdsimdars
(6,007 posts)5. And they thought Thatcher was the Iron Lady! Ha!
calimary
(81,110 posts)6. Good.
Firestorm49
(4,029 posts)7. As if you can take any Trump Republican for their word. "Just thus once"...BS
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)8. Like the Nice Lady said on MSNBC
about the shut down and the wall. Miss Nancy Ain't going to give Trump no darn wall.
LiberalFighter
(50,783 posts)9. That foils Pence's lame attempt.
Mendocino
(7,482 posts)10. The scorpion and the frog
"It's just my nature"
getagrip_already
(14,618 posts)11. Mcconnel will probably call it undemocratic...
.say its political, and rail against the dems
....
xxqqqzme
(14,887 posts)13. He is a broken record, as
was said when there were scratched up records.
safeinOhio
(32,641 posts)14. Time for McConnel to
take his money and go home for good.
cstanleytech
(26,236 posts)12. To bad that any Repugnant Senator that supports doing such a thing cannot be indicted.