McConnell Says Congress Moving Ahead With $12 - $15 Billion To Build Trump's Wall"

Trump's Mexican border wall from improbable is rapidly becoming imminent. First, it was Paul Ryan telling Greta Van Susteren that he is prepared to pay $8-$14 billion for Trump's "massive wall"...

Paul Ryan tells @greta “we're going to pay for” Trump's wall, confirms est. cost $8-14 billion; says lot of ways to get Mexico to contribute pic.twitter.com/c5URBViwpE

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... and now he has support in the Senate, where Mitch McConneell has said Congress is moving ahead with $12 billion - $15 billion to build border wall.

BREAKING: Senate leader McConnell says Congress moving ahead with $12 billion - $15 billion to build border wall: https://t.co/nzSOWXf4cj

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It appears Congress is unaware that Trump has renewed his push to get Mexico to pay for the wall. 

That said, it is funny how the price suddenly just jumped: did Congress just realize the "wall" is just a different name for Congress' favorite term, "pork"?