Since House Democrats plan on bringing legislation forth on the opening day of the 116th Congress, President Trump must know that the shutdown could backfire in the opening act of the 2020 General Election season.
Some say the temporary holiday peacetime was instigated from just a single German voice cutting the silence in northern France with the line: “You no shoot, we no shoot.”
Considering there was substantial GDP growth in the previous three financial quarters, a recession is not on the immediate horizon. However, it could be in the not too distant future.
The House of Representatives adjourned less than an hour ago, ensuring that the legislation is now in the hands of a Senate that is unlikely to pass the funding measure before midnight tonight.
Virginia brings in 19 cents on the dollar when it comes to economic development spending, which a cautious legislature may or may not discuss in 2019 General Assembly session.