Ilhan Omar
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And you install yourself as the sole power. That is how dictators are made. What Trump and Elon and all of their cronies are trying to do is take away the constitutional power of Congress.
We get to decide. We have the power of the purse. We get to decide where money is allocated. And it's the executive's power to make sure that that money gets to where it needs to get. Okay.
We get to decide. We have the power of the purse. We get to decide where money is allocated. And it's the executive's power to make sure that that money gets to where it needs to get. Okay.
A billionaire that hasn't been vetted? has not gone through confirmation, has not been elected by the American people, who we still do not understand what in the world he's doing, should not be telling American employees that they cannot access the building they work at. What kind of country is this man turning our country into? What kind of country are we becoming?
A billionaire that hasn't been vetted? has not gone through confirmation, has not been elected by the American people, who we still do not understand what in the world he's doing, should not be telling American employees that they cannot access the building they work at. What kind of country is this man turning our country into? What kind of country are we becoming?
A billionaire that hasn't been vetted? has not gone through confirmation, has not been elected by the American people, who we still do not understand what in the world he's doing, should not be telling American employees that they cannot access the building they work at. What kind of country is this man turning our country into? What kind of country are we becoming?
It is embarrassing to read the headlines about free America where one man is walking around like he is the boss of all of us and we don't know who put him in charge.
It is embarrassing to read the headlines about free America where one man is walking around like he is the boss of all of us and we don't know who put him in charge.
It is embarrassing to read the headlines about free America where one man is walking around like he is the boss of all of us and we don't know who put him in charge.
I certainly hope Congress takes action because what is happening here is illegal. It is unacceptable to have a president try through executive power be able to reorganize or remove USAID. The fact that these employees are being demonized You know, the fact that they're being called, you know, it's a criminal organization from Elon Musk.
I certainly hope Congress takes action because what is happening here is illegal. It is unacceptable to have a president try through executive power be able to reorganize or remove USAID. The fact that these employees are being demonized You know, the fact that they're being called, you know, it's a criminal organization from Elon Musk.
I certainly hope Congress takes action because what is happening here is illegal. It is unacceptable to have a president try through executive power be able to reorganize or remove USAID. The fact that these employees are being demonized You know, the fact that they're being called, you know, it's a criminal organization from Elon Musk.
You know, the fact that they're being told not to show up, that the federal aid is being frozen. I mean, it's just such disrespect. They deserve better. They are public servants. They swear an oath to serve this country. And right now they are being treated as if they're the criminals.
You know, the fact that they're being told not to show up, that the federal aid is being frozen. I mean, it's just such disrespect. They deserve better. They are public servants. They swear an oath to serve this country. And right now they are being treated as if they're the criminals.
You know, the fact that they're being told not to show up, that the federal aid is being frozen. I mean, it's just such disrespect. They deserve better. They are public servants. They swear an oath to serve this country. And right now they are being treated as if they're the criminals.
It is the essential programs that USAID provided that kept my family and I fed and safe.
It is the essential programs that USAID provided that kept my family and I fed and safe.