Senate Democrats have blocked a House-passed bill that would crack down on Syrian and Iraqi refugees coming to the U.S.
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid says Republicans refused to allow Democrats to offer amendments to the bill. One of those could have put Republicans on the spot in an election year by forcing them to take sides for or against GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Trump has called for barring Muslims from coming to the U.S.
The Senate fell short of the three-fifths needed to move ahead. The vote was 55-43.
The House legislation would require new FBI background checks and individual sign-offs from three high-ranking federal officials before any refugee from Syria or Iraq could come to the United States.
The Associated Press contributed to this article.
Democrats pose he biggest internal threat to Americas well being.
IF YOU LOVE THIS COUNTRY, YOU WILL READ THIS ALL THE WAY THROUGH AND SEND IT TO EVERYONE YOU KNOW.
PLEASE THINK WHAT COULD HAPPEN IN THIS COUNTRY TOMORROW.
PLEASE PRAY IT DOES NOT HAPPEN, I AM. IT IS SCARY.
QUESTIONS:
1 HAVE WE BEEN SET UP FOR A MUSLIM INVASION BY OBAMA, HILLARY AND KERRY? HOW MANY MUSLIMS ARE IN HIS MANAGEMENT TEAM?
READ THIS AND MAKE UP YOU MIND WHAT YOU THINK IS GOING ON.
2 WHY ARE THERE A BIG FEMA CAMP IN EVERY STATE, SOME MORE. COULD IT BE TO HOLD MUSLIMS LISTED AS REFUGES? IS IT TO HOUSE RADICAL MUSLIMS?
I HAVE INFO THAT WE HAVE 35 MUSLIM CAMPS ESTABLISHED IN THE USA. I VERIFIED THAT THERE IS ONE JUST OUTSIDE DOVER TENNESSEE, CLOSE TO FORT CAMPBELL, KY.
3 KENTUCKY H AS A REPUBLICAN GOVERNER THIS YEAR MAYBE HE WILL TELL US WHAT IS GOING ON ABOUT THE FEMA CAMP IN EAST KY., WITH ARMED GUARDS, I CANNOT FIND OUT.
4 WHERE DID ALL THE AMMO GO THAT THEY BOUGHT UP?
WHY TAKE OUR GUNS?
5 I AM A REGISTERED DEMOCRAT, 85 YRS OLD, A CHRISTIAN AND A VETERAN OF THE KOREAN WAR, 52/53, AFTER GATHERING ALL FACTS, I VOTE FOR THE MOST QUALIFIED PERSON, NOT A PARTY. PARTY’S HAS PRACTICALLY RUINED US.
DONALD TRUMP HAS AN IQ OF 156+ AND THAT PUTS HIM ABOVE 99.9 IN THE WORLD. NOW WHO IS QUALIFED TOBE THE BEST PRESIDENT?
QUESTIONS YOU SHOULD ASK YOURSELF, REGARDLESS IF YOU ARE REPUBLICAN, DEMOCRAT, OR INDEPENDENT. ARE THE THOUSANDS OF MUSLIMS OBAMA IS TRYING TO BRING INTO THIS COUNTRY A START OF AN INVASION OF HIS MUSLIM COMRADS?
7 ALL SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES HAD BETTER GET TOGETHER NOW AND BLOCK ALL MUSLIMS FROM ENTERING. CITZENS CONTACT YOUR GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES AND DEMAND THEY TAKE ACTION.
8 WHAT WILL YOU DO WHEN/IF WHOLESALE KILLING STARTS, HOLLER FOR OBAMA. YOU BETTER HAVE A GUN AND PLENTY OF AMMUNITION. IF ONE AMERICAN DIE FROM AN INVASION OF MUSLIMS, THE PEOPLE THAT LET THEM IN SHOULD BE ROUNDED UP AND PROSCUTED FOR ASSITING THE KILLERS.
9 WE HAD BETTER ARM EVER SOLDIER & VET. WE HAVE AND FORCE THEM TO CARRY THEM WITH PLENTY OF AMMUNITION. IF MENTALLLY QUALIFIED. THIS SHOULD BE DONE IMMEDIATELY. WE DO NOT NEED A PERMIT, WE HAVE THE 2 ADMENDMENT. NO JUDGE, GOVERNER OR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS HAS THE RIGHT TO SAY WE CANNOT. A LAW HAS TO BE PASSED.
10 TRUMP HAS A IQ IN EXCESS OF 156 AND IS THE MOST QUALIFIED PERSON TO RUN THIS COUNTRY HE IS NOT OBLIGATED, HE IS A 2 FISTED, IN YOUR FACE, TAKE NO CRAP FROM ANYONE, INCLUDING THE PRESS.
11 ARE THERE 35 MUSLIM TRANING CAMPS HERE IN THE USA AND ONE 8 MILES OVER IN MEXICO? I VERIFIED ONE WAS OUTSITDE DOVER TENNESSEE, 1/13/16.
12 WHY DID OUR GOVERNMENT TRY AND BUY UP ALL
AMMUNITION WITH OUR TAX MONEY AND ARE TRYING TO TAKE ALL GUNS, IS IT TO HELP AN INVADING ARMY?
WHERE IS THIS AMMUNITION AT TODAY?
13 IS OBAMA BRINGING IN UN TROOPS TO POLICE OUR MAJOR CITIY’S? IF SO, COULD THIS BE PART OF A PLAN TO INVADE THIS COUNTRY?
14 WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF AN INVASION HAPPENS?
WOULD THERE BE A NEW PRESIDENT? I DO NOT THINK SO.
15 WOULD IT NOT BE BETTER IF EVERY PERSON HAD A
GUN, WITH PLENTY OF AMMUNITION, IF WE WERE
INVADED?
16 WHY IS OBAMA, KERRY AND HILLIARY. BRINGING IN
160 THOUSAND YOUNG MUSLIMS? COULD IT BE FOR
AN IVASION?
17 WHY WAS A SHIPPMENT OF OVER 120 PLANES & OVER
100 TANKS TO EGYPT STOPPED AFTER THE ARMY KICKED
THE RADICAL MUSLIMS OUT OF CONTROL LAST YEAR?
WAS THE SHIPMENT TO HELP THE RADICALS?
18 WAKE UP AMERICA, YOU HAVE NOT SEEN ANYTHING YET.
19 WHY DID OUR GOVERNMENT GIVE 5 TOP TERRIOST FOR ONE TRAITOR? WAS OBAMA PROTECTING HIS COMRADES?
20 DID YOU BELIEVE OBAMA WHEN HE SAID ON NATION WIDE TV THAT HE WAS A MUSLIM? I BELIEVE THIS IS THE ONLY TRUTH HE HAS SAID.
21 DO YOU BELIEVE OBAMA TO BE BLACK? HIS MOTHER WAS WHITE, HIS DAD A NORTH AFRICA ARAB.
22 DO YOU BELIEVE THAT THIS GOVERNMENT HAS FORCED ISRAEL TO NUKE IRAN? IF SO. I BELIEVE A NORTHEN ARMY WILL COME DOWN AND ATTACK ISRAEL AND GOD, NOT ISRAEL WILL DESTROY 3/4TH OF THAT ARMY IN THE VALLEY THERE.
23 WHY HAS BLACK AMERICA TURNED AGAINST THE
PARTY THAT FREED THE SLAVES. LINCOLN WAS A REPUBLICAN, HE AND THOUSANDS OF WHITES DIED TO FREE THE SLAVES.
24 DO YOU BELIEVE THAT THE DEMOCRATS STARTED THE KKK. I KNOW THEY DID.
25 WHY ARE OUR TROOPS NOT ALLOWED TO HAVE GUNS AND AMMUNITION? COULD IT BE TO KEEP THEM FROM STOPPING AN INVASION?
26 I COULD TAKE 100 ARMED MUSLIMS AND TAKE OVER ANY UNARMED MILITARY BASE, IF YOU WAS PREPAIRED TO KILL EVERY ONE ON THAT BASE AS MUSLIMS DO. IF SO, WHAT COULD YOU DO WITH 260 THOUSAND OR MORE.
27 ANALYZE THESE QUESTIONS AND MAKE UP YOUR MIND ON WHAT WE NEED TO DO TO PROTECT OUR COUNTRY AND PREVENT A UNBELIVABLE BLOOD BATH IF ALL OF THE ANSWERS ABOVE IS YES.
28 MILLIONS ARE TRAINED AND CAN TRAIN OTHER TO USE GUNS, VETS,TROOPS,COPS, HUNTERS WE DON’T NEED PERMITS WE THE SECOND ADMENDMENT AND NO LAW SURPRESS THAT.
29 I SAY, CONTACT YOUR ELECTED OFFICIALS EVERY DAY AND LET THEM KNOW HOW YOU FEEL. ARE YOU FOR AMERICA?
30 I DO NOT KNOW HOW LONG I WILL BE ABLE TO SEND THIS OUT, OUR GOVERNMENT MAY DECIDE TO STOP ME.
31 IF YOU ADD EVERYTHING UP IT REALLY LOOKS LIKE THE PRESENT ADMINSTRATION IS BACKING A MUSLIM TAKE OVER HERE.
32 MAIL THIS TO ALL YOUR FRIENDS, DEMOCRATS, REPUBLICAN OR INDEPENDENTS IF YOUR ANSWERS IS YES. & PRAY IT DOES NOT HAPPEN. I DO.
We need to stop all refugees from coming in to America. We have too many now.We worked for our money, and there are ones here already that are are Americans and need help. We must find a way to stop this government from taking Social Security from us seniors and giving to illeagles.
Norma
If these “refugees” carry out terrorist attacks on American soil voters need to hold the Democrats accountable at the ballot box. This is a known threat. This threat is greater and more imminent that many things which draw congressional action.
Once again we see the Democrat party working to destroy America. The best thing voters can do is to send Democrat office holders into retirement on election day.
The ballot box HELL…They have been warned…if anyone dies as a result of MuslimTerrorist refugees being allowed into this country….Obama and his administration needs to be put in prison ….AT BEST….
as usual the democrats are wanting more people who bring no skills to our country. just more reason for them to expand government programs that cost American people money and jobs.
The politicians in Washington seem to have a shortage of common sense and sound judgement.The temporary hold on Muslem immigrants is only until a sound system of weeding out the radicalized Muslems can be established. There are thousands of Christian refugees that have fled Syria under genuine threat of being wiped out by these Muslem extremists. They are Syrian refugees and they are not a threat to our security or way of life and yet our President insists on bringing thousands of Muslem men of fighting age into this country (some of these probably are radicalized terrorists) instead of people that we have no need to fear. As a Marine I swore an oath to defend this country with my life if necessary, should not the President and our elected officials be held to the same standard and be accountable for their actions? Our Constitution was written for the American Citizens and we have the right to demand that our elected officials adhere to its standards. Wake up America!. This is OUR land Tell our elected ones what we expect, call, write and VOTE for America.
IF THE REPUBLICANS HAVE ANY GUTS AT ALL, THEY WILL CUT ALL FUNDS OFF FROM THESE IDIOTS AND REALEASE ONLY WHAT IS NEEDED. SHUT THIS MESS DOWN BEFORE THEY SINK THIS COUNTRY.
E DO NOT NEED ANOTHER POLITICIAN FOR PRESIDENT, ESPECIALLY ANOTHER FIRST YEAR SENATOR, OR GOVERNERS, CONTROLLED BY BIG MONEY PACS. TRUMP’S IQ IS IN EXCESS OF 156 AND THAT PUTS HIM ABOVE 99.9 PERCENT OF THE PEOPLE IN THE WORLD.
HE HAS ACCUMULATED BILLIONS, IS A STAND UP IN YOUR FACE, NOT OBLIGATED TO ANYONE, TAKE NO CRAP FROM ANY ONE INCLUDING THE PRESS AND THE ONLY PERSON RUNNING CAPABLE OF RUNNING THE LARGEST BUSINESS ON EARTH, THE US GOVERNMENT.
IF YOU DO NOT WANT HIM FOR YOUR PRESIDENT, THEN YOU WANT PUPPETS TO BIG PACS THAT WILL SAY ANYTHING TO GET AND STAY IN CHARGE AND DO NOT CARE ABOUT OUR COUNTRY, OR YOU AND I.
I AM 85 YEARS AND I HAVE NEVER SEEN ANYONE AS INTELLEGENT AS DONALD TRUMP RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT. I VOTE FOR HIM REGARDLESS AND I AM A REGISTERED DEMOCRAT.
ALL WE HAVE TO DO IS VOTE FOR TRUMP!!!!
STOP ANNALIZING, RETHINKING ETC ETC ETC
TRUMP IS IT, HE’S THE BEST THERE IS! HE’S THE BEST PERIOD!
TURN HIM LOSE AND LET HIM DO HIS THING!!
HE”S GOT A VERY HUGH IQ AND HE KNOWS HOW DO WHAT AND WHEN AND HOW! HE WILL APPLY HIS CEO ETC AND SUPER HIGHER KNOWLEDGE AND WILL APPLY IT TO HOW TO FIX OUR COUNTRY!. THE USA! PLUS OTHER HUGE PROBLEMS OUTSIDE OUR COUNTRY.
WE CANNOT TRUST ANYONE ELSE BESIDES THAT!
STOP!!!!!!!…….. BEING DOUBTFUL, WE NEED A LEADER EXACTLY LIKE TRUMP IS!! WE NEED TRUMP!! HE IS TRUE, ANYBODY CAN SEE AND HEAR THIS. AND HE’S A GOOD MAN! LET HIM PROVE HIMSELF WHICH HE IS WAITING TO DO!!!!
WE HAVE NOTHING TO LOOSE ONLY TO GAIN! TRUST THIS MAN! I BELIEVE HIM AND IN HIM!
GO MR DONALD J TRUMP, WE WANT AND NEED YOU!!!!
GIVE THE USA HER RESPECT BACK YOUR WAY, ONLY YOU CAN DO!
LET HER STAND TALL AGAIN! MY DAD WAS IN WW2 AND I KNOW HE WOULD WANT TRUMP!
DO IT FOR OUR MILITARY DO IT FOR US!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Trump, YOU have my Vote..Because I believe you mean What You SAY. For no Reason whould you ever Let us Down, Or Not mean what you Say. Remember Bill Clinton ? We Trusted Him, and his judgement..WE thought he could walk on water … and.never get wet > Look what That Trust did for us. I Don`t think enough American Citizens Will Be ‘Taken in Again.. Not even by One as persuasive as Donald Trump. He Is the REAL Hope . Remember, Folks…Cruz IS one of That back stabbing group of Eight that thought Nothing about Lying to This Country < Many Times OVER, And HE a Congressman !