Pelosi: ‘There’s Not Going To Be Any Wall Money’

Pelosi: ‘There’s Not Going To Be Any Wall Money’

Reprinted with permission from AlterNet.

 

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi late Thursday morning held a press conference and she did not disappoint.

Despite a conference committee of Democrats and Republicans working to avert the next shutdown – less than three weeks away thanks to President Donald Trump‘s demand for $5.7 billion for his wall – the Speaker made explicitly clear the wall will not be funded.

 

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