“The deal doesn't make sense and is doomed to fail because it lacks congressional oversight.
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“The current status quo, Pete Hegseth demonstrates how incompetent he is.
“It's horrible politics. It's horrible timing. I call it a payout pot for punks. There's no way you're going to make it better in its current form.
“Stupid on stilts. When you take money from me to give to a purpose that I vehemently disagree with, that's tyranny, and that's what that account is.
“This is beyond the pale. This is bad policy, it's bad timing and it's bad politics. Imagine that — a fund that is set up to compensate people who assaulted Capitol Police officers. The stupid stuff is killing our chances.
“The way you respond to a China flex is with a flex. China needs to stop being a personal trainer for our adversaries.
“Virginia Democrats' corrupt scheme to rig the map has been crushed in court, restoring fairness and protecting the future of the Commonwealth. The NRCC was proud to lead and fund this fight to uphold the Virginia Constitution and protect fair representation, and this win is yet another sign Republicans have the momentum heading into November. We're on offense, and we're going to win.
“It's time to fish or cut bait. I think that the administration would be wise to put together what would look like a well-founded authorization of military force and a funding strategy.