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barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 16m

Two days later, Vought said that $2.1 billion in Chicago transit project funding has also been put on hold.

barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 17m

On the first day of the shutdown, Vought announced that the administration was freezing about $18 billion in funding for New York City infrastructure projects, and canceling roughly $8 billion more in climate-related funding for Democratic-leaning states.

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barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 17m

Thank you.

barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 18m

So he said he will only cut Democrat programs. Well, stop taking Democrat money. People say that they can't stop sending federal money because it's against the law. You can't just take care of people on a partisan basis when you are the president.Where there's a will , there's a way.

Trump threatens to use government shutdown to cut 'popular Democrat programs'

President Donald Trump said his administration plans to use the government shutdown to permanently cut government programs popular with Democrats.

www.cnbc.com

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barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 40m

Lol🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 41m

We had that in our state, but they stopped it because of drinking and driving.

barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 42m

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barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 42m

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barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 44m

Exactly. We can't allow this type of thing to be normalized.

barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 45m

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barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 46m

They are getting tired of his shenanigans. I can feel it. We only have to hold on a little longer.

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barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 46m

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barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 49m

I found it quite comical that they called Abbott "the rookie", which is exactly what he was in 2015. But he still acts like a rookie in this day and age.

barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 53m

They should

barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 56m

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barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 58m

Me too💙💙💙💙💙💪

barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 58m

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barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 59m

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barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 59m

I agree.

barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 59m

Who's going to impeach him? I'm sure the Republicans are quite pleased with him and they are in the majority.

barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 1h

We've had earthquakes in the past, but this was the strongest," Saavedra said. The intense ground swaying caused cracks in several buildings, including a high school. About 50 students were brought to a hospital by ambulance after sustaining bruises, fainting or becoming dizzy.

Powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of Philippines, prompts tsunami warning

The 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the southern Philippines island of Mindanao and prompted a tsunami warning.

www.cbsnews.com

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barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 1h

I hope so too. It's sad when you have to run away because you told the truth about something.

barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 1h

Plus, he's stupid. How do you go to war with states in your own country, then expect someone to give you a prize for peace? Smh!

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barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 1h

They are all scared of their own shadows. That's why I think a lot of them will not run for re-election. They are in over their heads.

barbisblue @barbisblue.bsky.social · 1h

🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 Absolutely!