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Lifeafter70

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8. I doubt trump is even aware of this legislation

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Wed Feb 11, 2026, 03:56 PM

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This was passed during President Clinton's time in office.
Durring the early 90's I wrote and called many of my representatives and President Clinton in support of this legislation.
It gave custodial parent much needed tools in order to collect back child support.

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Trump eyes passport travel ban for parents with unpaid bills [View all] BumRushDaShow Wednesday OP

First they yank your passport poli-junkie Wednesday #1

We should all of us have known this was coming slightlv Wednesday #3

I have no goodwill or support for trump long be fore he rode that escalator down Lifeafter70 Wednesday #7

Believe me, I read it... and I was in the same boat as you. slightlv Wednesday #9

I'm in my 70s so my sruggles and fight was years ago Lifeafter70 Wednesday #11

Amen to this, Sister... slightlv Wednesday #17

Trump owes $88 Million to E. Jean Carroll Kid Berwyn Wednesday #5

Trump is notorious for never paying his bills. He shouldn't be allowed to go anywhere. Walleye Wednesday #2

I'd sooner he not be allowed to return. Harker Wednesday #4

Perfect, take his passport when he's out of the country Walleye Wednesday #6

I doubt trump is even aware of this legislation Lifeafter70 Wednesday #8

My problem with this is snot Wednesday #10

This is legislation from 1996 Lifeafter70 Wednesday #12

To make sure I understand, snot Wednesday #13

Yes it is the legislation the op is talking about Lifeafter70 Wednesday #14

It seems likely that they'd extend such debt to include student loan payments Orrex 18 hrs ago #22

They could, I'm sure there are a few laws they could use that way Lifeafter70 14 hrs ago #24

Thanks to the DUers who explained this relates to deadbeat dads. onenote Wednesday #15

I'm sorry. If you can't support your children, maybe you shouldn't be taking trips out of country for vacations... johnnyplankton Wednesday #16

Trump is the NANNY STATE!! bucolic_frolic Wednesday #18

This will affect the magaloons a lot of them are deadbeat parents. kimbutgar Wednesday #19

This seems likely to tick off the MAGA base quakerboy 22 hrs ago #20

Although Karma13612 21 hrs ago #21

I don't believe for even one moment Blackjackdavey 17 hrs ago #23