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Figarosmom

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18. Doesn't he know his signature isn't required?

Reply to Dulcinea (Original post)

Mon Mar 9, 2026, 01:33 PM

23 hrs ago

But I bet the Congress people and Senators know this. Dems better not cave on this.

Trump wants more funding for his stuff, so no legislation passed no money. He's really put himself in a corner with this nonsense.

Hope he's holding his breath. That would be nice.

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Trump says he won't sign bills until Congress overhauls voting [View all] Dulcinea Yesterday OP

Most rapist know Whip-poor-will Yesterday #1

LOL.... YOU NAILED IT..... THAT WAS THE FIRST THING I THOUGHT ABOUT WHEN I READ THE HEADLINE ashredux Yesterday #7

Another excellent reason not to pass SAVE. enough Yesterday #2

With that POS it would be a GOOD thing....... Bengus81 Yesterday #3

Threaten us with a good time, you traitorous, murdering piece of shit. niyad Yesterday #4

"I won't sign any bills until the vote thing is correct" chouchou Yesterday #5

Will he hold his breath too? n/t the nelm Yesterday #8

And stamp his widdle feets? YodaMom2 Yesterday #16

He'll just try to make everybody else miserable....in the world. chouchou 2 hrs ago #29

I wish WE could hold his breath for 10 minutes! chouchou 2 hrs ago #30

Will the corporate media Icanthinkformyself Yesterday #6

Sounds like Trump is on Strike tirebiter Yesterday #9

Petulant child throws tantrum. WestMichRad Yesterday #10

Who cares Pototan Yesterday #11

A PROBLEM WHICH DOESN'T EXIST Jimvanhise Yesterday #12

Sounds like a win-win to me. Please proceed, Mr. President. Midnight Writer Yesterday #13

this better not work. barbtries Yesterday #14

He has been doing precisely that his entire time in office. niyad 17 hrs ago #27

no shit, and it's maddening. barbtries 15 hrs ago #28

Excellent! North Coast Lawyer Yesterday #15

And I thought Trump was just a brilliant economist, statesman, and military strategist! This proves he's also a Martin68 23 hrs ago #17

Doesn't he know his signature isn't required? Figarosmom 23 hrs ago #18

Yes, and No: Article I, Section 7 of the Constititution says SorellaLaBefana 21 hrs ago #21

So that means they become law after 10 days. Fuck you. Callie1979 22 hrs ago #19

So in South Dakota, they just passed legislation to basically spy on your neighbor................ turbinetree 22 hrs ago #20

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Laws passed by republicans are horrible anyway. mwb970 18 hrs ago #22

Isn't the President a public employee? forgotmylogin 18 hrs ago #23

If elections are as corrupt as he claims The Wizard 18 hrs ago #24

I'm sure Fetterman can work out a deal DJ Synikus Makisimus 17 hrs ago #26