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2. There must have been a Cabinet meeting we didn't hear about where Trump asked them all what they could

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri Jul 18, 2025, 05:09 PM

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do to kill tourism even more. From Maine to Florida, businesses catering to visitors are tanking and now he wants to add a $250 visa charge?? What a stupid shit.

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Travelers to the U.S. must pay a new $250 'visa integrity fee' -- what to know [View all] highplainsdem Friday OP

The daughter of a close friend of mine ( my long time girlfriend ) lapfog_1 Friday #1

I agree. The J1 visa used to be very popular amongst OnDoutside Friday #4

There must have been a Cabinet meeting we didn't hear about where Trump asked them all what they could Vinca Friday #2

Killing tourism is the most visible result. slightlv Friday #8

I travel a lot and live part-time overseas GenThePerservering Friday #14

Got it in one creon Saturday #17

Why do they hate the tourist industry? Scrivener7 Friday #3

Did the dumb fuck think that people need MORE reasons not to visit the United States? 11 Bravo Friday #5

Lots of beautiful places in the world to visit...really no need to come here. PortTack Friday #11

I guess tourism isn't down enough and the hospitality industry isn't losing enough for these morons. MLWR Friday #6

It would be really nice and fitting if his hotels and golf clubs slightlv Friday #9

Truly idiotic. dalton99a Friday #7

This message was self-deleted by its author FPGramma Friday #10

Wow what a way to destroy our tourism industry. kimbutgar Friday #12

In the day and age of zoom and other methods Figarosmom Friday #13

Just like an abusive partner trying to separate you from your friends Prairie Gates Friday #15

THIS Hekate Saturday #21

They are really trying to kill international tourism. nt Trueblue Texan Saturday #16

Well, that's what is important to these vultures. OldBaldy1701E Saturday #18

To Trump, $250 from 250k tourists amcgrath Saturday #19

"Dear travelers: Please make $250 checks payable to Donald J. Chump" FakeNoose Saturday #20