Donald Trump to Mitch McConnell: Fight!
President Donald Trump urged Senator Mitch McConnell and Republicans in the Senate on Friday to fight to pass funding for border security.
President Donald Trump urged Senator Mitch McConnell and Republicans in the Senate on Friday to fight to pass funding for border security.
President Donald Trump reasserted his position Thursday that any bill funding the government must include more money for border security.
“The president got word to me 20 minutes ago that if it comes back to him without money, if whatever happens in the House and Senate comes back to him with no allocation of $5 billion for the wall than he’s going to veto it,” Limbaugh told his listeners on his radio show
President Donald Trump called for a meeting with House Republicans on Thursday, signaling that he did not want to move forward to fund the government without additional funds for border security.
“When I begrudgingly signed the Omnibus Bill, I was promised the Wall and Border Security by leadership,” Trump wrote on Twitter. “It didn’t happen!”
President Donald Trump vowed Thursday not to sign any Democrat funding bills unless it included money for border security.
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) says President Trump will not win re-election in 2020 if his central campaign promise of building a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border is not honored.
If you were elected president, and your central campaign promise — repeated every day — was to build a wall, wouldn’t you have spent the entirety of your transition period working on getting it done?
President Donald Trump promised to win government funding for his planned wall on the Southern border on Wednesday, despite having no path for political victory.
“We’ll see what happens, it’s too early to tell,” Trump told reporters on Tuesday at the White House. “We need border security.”
“We’re looking to those individuals to find out those specific pots of money that can be used for that,” Sanders confirmed during a press briefing on Tuesday.
NBPC President Brandon Judd said a border wall is a “humanitarian way” to address a migration “crisis” across the U.S.-Mexico border.
Angel Moms whose children have been murdered by illegal aliens living in the United States called out incoming House Speaker, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), asking them if they would support a border wall if it meant their loved ones would be saved from illegal alien crime.
President Donald Trump’s senior advisor Stephen Miller appeared on Fox News on Thursday to defend progress on the southern border wall.
The president described Democrats as “absolute hypocrites,” highlighting clips from Sen. Chuck Schumer, former President Barack Obama, and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton talking about their support for border security and their opposition to illegal immigration.
President Donald Trump defended his campaign promise that Mexico would fund a border wall on the southern border on Thursday.
The 30-foot bollard-style barrier that has been constructed along the United States-Mexico border in Calexico, California is part of President Trump’s promised border wall, a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) spokesperson says.
TEL AVIV – In an extraordinary on-camera spat with Democratic leaders Tuesday, President Donald Trump invoked a wall built by Israel in a threat to shut down the federal government if he doesn’t get the $5 billion needed to build his proposed wall between the United States and Mexico.
President Donald Trump continued advocating Wednesday for significant funding for his promised wall on the southern border.
President Donald Trump, future House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer erupted in an on-camera fight over border wall funding on Tuesday.
“Despite the large Caravans that WERE forming and heading to our Country, people have not been able to get through our newly built Walls, makeshift Walls & Fences, or Border Patrol Officers & Military,” Trump wrote on Twitter.
The president has threatened a partial shutdown of the government if Congress fails to include $5 billion of additional wall funding into the bill.
“This would be a very good time to do a shutdown,” Trump said.
President Trump’s populist immigration agenda and pleas for funding for a border wall along the U.S.-Mexico border have continued to go ignored heading into the 2018 midterm elections.
“I want to know, where is the money for Border Security and the WALL in this ridiculous Spending Bill, and where will it come from after the Midterms?” Trump wrote on Twitter.
Young Randy Branum rose to a podium in front of the U.S. Capitol building Friday morning telling the story of the drunk illegal alien who hit his mom’s car, killing his mom, critically injuring him, and critically injuring the offender’s own two children.
President Donald Trump said he would not force a government shutdown over wall funding and border security before the midterm elections, suggesting that he made a deal with House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
Two months from today, we will be analyzing the results of the 2018 midterm elections. Will Democrats regret not dumping Nancy Pelosi?
Actor, immigrant, and Republican congressional candidate Antonio Sabato, Jr. said in a video posted by the Daily Caller that he fully supports President Donald Trump’s border wall along the United States-Mexico border.
While the GOP still has a chance to hold onto the House there are five factors combining to create a “Blue Wave,” and Republicans from President Donald Trump on down will have to focus and fight hard to stop it.
House conservatives continue to mull whether to block a combined spending package to push for wall funding for the bill.
“I have no red line, unlike President Obama,” Trump said referring to his predecessor. “I just want great border security.”
President Donald Trump again signaled his support for the wall Monday, after threatening to shut down the government if Congress failed to deliver construction funding.
President Donald Trump campaigned and likely won the presidency on his promise to build a wall between Mexico and the U.S, and a new Rasmussen poll shows that a majority of Americans think our border is more porous than in other countries.
“We’re discussing today the funding of the wall which we very much need,” Trump said to reporters at the White House. “We’re going to ask for an increase in wall spending so we can finish it quicker.”
Democrats need to compromise on migration politics or they will end up in a much weaker position in 2020, says Andrew Sullivan, who is a prominent center-left intellectual with a column in New York magazine.
We cannot enforce our laws at the border, because a child might cry somewhere in America and people will be upset. We have to reduce the human element in law enforcement. It’s wall, or nothing.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions said at the National Sheriffs’ Association annual conference in New Orleans on Monday that the way to end the stream of people, including children, who are coming across the U.S. border illegally is to build the wall and enact laws that stop illegal immigration and amnesty.
“I don’t want to cause any problems, but in the end, Mexico is going to pay for the wall … they’re going to pay for the wall and they’re going to enjoy it, okay?” he said.
The president noted on Thursday that he frequently refers to gang members as “animals” and will continue doing so.