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sarisataka

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5. No they don't

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sun Mar 8, 2026, 03:38 PM

Sunday

Congress has already shown by the War Powers votes they will not stand up to him.

They will make long speeches about fiscal responsibility, supporting troops and question the validity of the war. But in the end Congress will give him whatever amount of money is needed.

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