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To: longnshort who wrote (1025964)7/27/2017 8:51:17 PM
From: J_F_Shepard  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1582530
 
You're talking about Schultz when you have the Mooch on the air now......he going to suck all of the oxygen out of Trump...



To: longnshort who wrote (1025964)7/28/2017 3:17:05 AM
From: FJB  Respond to of 1582530
 
TRANSGENDER SURGERIES WOULD COST PENTAGON $1.3 BILLION

SEX-CHANGE SURGERIES COST AN AVERAGE $132,000 EACH


Rep. Vicky Hartzler / Getty Images

BY: Elizabeth Harrington — July 27, 2017 2:35 pm
Taxpayer-funded sex-change surgeries would cost the Pentagon $1.3 billion over 10 years.

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that transgender individuals will not be eligible to serve in the military, with the White House citing cost and military readiness concerns.

Internal data provided to the Washington Free Beacon from Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R., Mo.), a leading opponent of taxpayer-funded sex changes, show that even by using a conservative estimate, the costs associated with 0.7 percent of the military population is great.


"The 10-year cost estimate is for surgery only and is adjusted for 3 percent inflation"