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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

Mar 9

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 Mar 9 OP

Most rapist know Whip-poor-will Mar 9 #1

LOL.... YOU NAILED IT..... THAT WAS THE FIRST THING I THOUGHT ABOUT WHEN I READ THE HEADLINE ashredux Mar 9 #7

Another excellent reason not to pass SAVE. enough Mar 9 #2

With that POS it would be a GOOD thing....... Bengus81 Mar 9 #3

Threaten us with a good time, you traitorous, murdering piece of shit. niyad Mar 9 #4

"I won't sign any bills until the vote thing is correct" chouchou Mar 9 #5

Will he hold his breath too? n/t the nelm Mar 9 #8

And stamp his widdle feets? YodaMom2 Mar 9 #16

He'll just try to make everybody else miserable....in the world. chouchou Mar 10 #29

I wish WE could hold his breath for 10 minutes! chouchou Mar 10 #30

Will the corporate media Icanthinkformyself Mar 9 #6

Sounds like Trump is on Strike tirebiter Mar 9 #9

Petulant child throws tantrum. WestMichRad Mar 9 #10

Who cares Pototan Mar 9 #11

A PROBLEM WHICH DOESN'T EXIST Jimvanhise Mar 9 #12

Sounds like a win-win to me. Please proceed, Mr. President. Midnight Writer Mar 9 #13

this better not work. barbtries Mar 9 #14

He has been doing precisely that his entire time in office. niyad Mar 9 #27

no shit, and it's maddening. barbtries Mar 9 #28

Excellent! North Coast Lawyer Mar 9 #15

And I thought Trump was just a brilliant economist, statesman, and military strategist! This proves he's also a Martin68 Mar 9 #17

Doesn't he know his signature isn't required? Figarosmom Mar 9 #18

Yes, and No: Article I, Section 7 of the Constititution says SorellaLaBefana Mar 9 #21

So that means they become law after 10 days. Fuck you. Callie1979 Mar 9 #19

So in South Dakota, they just passed legislation to basically spy on your neighbor................ turbinetree Mar 9 #20

In markodochartaigh Mar 9 #25

What is remarkable is these doofus putting it mildly don't realize that they will be next............ turbinetree Mar 10 #31

Laws passed by republicans are horrible anyway. mwb970 Mar 9 #22

Isn't the President a public employee? forgotmylogin Mar 9 #23

If elections are as corrupt as he claims The Wizard Mar 9 #24

I'm sure Fetterman can work out a deal DJ Synikus Makisimus Mar 9 #26