It was an 'IF then' speech dealing with the potent
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It was an 'IF then' speech dealing with the potential consequences of a Gov. shutdown, which didn't happen. So yeah, you pulled it out of your ass and once again made a fool out of yourself.
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Sorry Hot, this is the context and it makes what you posted stupidly dishonest. There's no question about that fact anymore.
Please learn the meanings of 'context' and 'if'.
And of course it you were able to pay minimal attention over the past 3 years you would have seen that NASA is open for business, as are all of the other government departments that might have closed down for a time.
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But if the United States Congress does not fulfill its responsibility to pass a budget today, much of the United States government will be forced to shut down tomorrow. And I want to be very clear about what that shutdown would mean -- what will remain open and what will not.
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room
5:00 P.M. EDT September 30, 2013
https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2...-president
THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. Of all the responsibilities the Constitution endows to Congress, two should be fairly simple: pass a budget, and pay America’s bills.
But if the United States Congress does not fulfill its responsibility to pass a budget today, much of the United States government will be forced to shut down tomorrow. And I want to be very clear about what that shutdown would mean -- what will remain open and what will not. [/quote]