Schumer Only Offered to ‘Authorize’ Wall Funding, Not Actually Spend Money

Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” while discussing the government shutdown, White House budget director Mick Mulvaney said Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) offer on the border wall was only to “authorize” funding, not “appropriating” the money.

"I know it’s getting real deep down in the weeds. You can authorize left and right but it’s appropriating the money that makes the difference.."

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