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Matthew Chapman
January 29, 2019 3:19 am / 0 Comments / Congress, Headlines, White House
Reprinted with permission from AlterNet.
President Donald Trumps disastrous government shutdown is finally over, and his demand that Congress pass a border wall is moribund.
But there is one more loose end to be tied up: the State of the Union address. Will House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) allow the event to take place now that the shutdown is over? The answer, apparently, is yes but only on her terms.
On Monday, Pelosi delivered a letter to Trump notifying him that he is free to deliver the address on February 5, a week after he had wanted to do it:
http://www.nationalmemo.com/pelosi-permits-trump-state-of-the-union-speech-on-her-terms/
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