Shocker: Republicans Admit in Private That They Killed a Good Deal

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Shocker: Republicans Admit in Private That They Killed a Good Deal
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The point was never to secure the border, the point was to make it look like Democrats weren't.

it was a gift, and they tossed it because the democrats might look good for compromising and working across-the-aisle.

The point was to elevate their invented crisis by rhetorically placing it on the same level as a genocide in Ukraine.