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If they care about their country, Democrats need to make a counteroffer

By Tiana Lowe Doescher
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If they care about their country, Democrats need to make a counteroffer

Madame Speaker, we’re waiting.

Over the weekend, President Trump did what he should have done four weeks ago and issued a televised announcement to offer a concession for his wall. In exchange for $5.7 billion in border security funding — mind you, the whole wall will likely cost five times that — the president is prepared to issue three years of legal protections for DACA recipients and Temporary Protected Status holders.

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