By Calvin Custis
January 17, 2019 at 3:37pm
Turns out cancelling House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s foreign trip was only the beginning.
Now, President Trump has just announced that a second international trip has been scrapped.
From Fox News:
President Trump has canceled the U.S. delegation’s upcoming trip to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, “out of consideration” for furloughed Americans amid the partial government shutdown, White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said in a statement Thursday.
Press Secretary Sanders also revealed that Pelosi’s trip was cancelled because she was in a rush to flee the country and prolong the government shutdown.
If Speaker Pelosi left on this unnecessary trip, it would virtually guarantee that the shutdown continues, costing 800,000 federal employees yet another missed paycheck.
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