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US Politics

The 'Joke' Is on National Security: A Dangerous Rejection of Governance

House Speaker Mike Johnson has outright rejected the Senate-passed funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security as a 'joke,' creating fresh uncertainty and threatening the fragile stability of the department. This deliberate act of political brinkmanship is a shocking dereliction of duty, needlessly risking the security of the American people and the rule of law for partisan games.

US Politics

Holding National Security Hostage: The Unconscionable Stalemate Over DHS Funding

House Speaker Mike Johnson is obstructing a bipartisan Senate bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security, demanding unspecified 'technical changes' without consulting the Democratic senators needed to pass it, which will further delay funding and force TSA and FEMA workers to again miss paychecks. This deliberate dysfunction is a brazen act of political brinkmanship that weaponizes the livelihoods of public servants and jeopardizes national security for vague, unsubstantiated political games.