Nancy Pelosi: “The President would squander $8.6 billion in taxpayers' money on a…”

On the recordMay 21, 2019

The President would squander $8.6 billion in taxpayers' money on a wall that would do nothing to address the current situation on the border.

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Criticism of President Trump's budget prioritizing border wall funding over essential security programs.

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Nancy Pelosi: “The President would squander $8.6 billion in taxpayers' money on a wall that would do nothing to address the current…”