
(5MinNewsBreak.com) – In a stunning display of betrayal, most House Republicans have caved to Democrat demands, passing a temporary funding bill that fails to address critical election security concerns. Speaker Mike Johnson orchestrated this move, which not only disregards President Trump’s urgent call for action but also sets the stage for a potentially disastrous showdown in December.
The House voted 341-82 to pass a stopgap funding bill, with all opposition coming from patriotic Republicans who stood their ground against this capitulation. This bill now heads to the Senate and funds the government through December 20, effectively kicking the can down the road and ignoring pressing issues that demand immediate attention.
Most alarmingly, the bill strips away a crucial provision championed by President Trump – the SAVE Act. This legislation would have required proof of citizenship to register to vote, a common-sense measure to protect the integrity of our elections. By removing this vital safeguard, Johnson and his allies have left the door wide open for potential voter fraud and manipulation by non-citizens.
Speaker Johnson, attempting to justify this betrayal, claimed he wasn’t defying President Trump. “I’m not defying President Trump. I’ve spoken with him at great length, and he is very frustrated about the situation. His concern is election security, and it is mine, as well. It is all of ours,” Johnson told reporters Tuesday.
However, actions speak louder than words. By caving to Democrat pressure and dropping the SAVE Act, Johnson has effectively turned his back on Trump’s vision for a secure and fair election process. This decision leaves patriotic Americans wondering: whose interests is Speaker Johnson really serving?
Adding insult to injury, the bill includes a hefty $231 million for the Secret Service – an agency that has been less than forthcoming about Hunter Biden’s gun incident. This allocation of funds raises serious questions about priorities and the use of taxpayer money.
“We passed the SAVE Act in the summer, and it’s been sitting on Chuck Schumer’s desk collecting dust; that is maddening to us,” Johnson said, attempting to deflect blame onto Senate Democrats. But this excuse rings hollow when he had the power to stand firm and demand its inclusion in the current bill.
Rep. Dan Bishop, R-N.C., a member of the Freedom Caucus who bravely opposed this capitulation, summed it up perfectly: “It’s the same kicking the can down the road.” This sentiment echoes the frustrations of millions of Americans who are tired of Washington’s business-as-usual approach to critical issues.
As we approach the December 20 deadline, it’s clear that another battle looms on the horizon. Will Speaker Johnson and his allies once again bow to Democrat demands, or will they finally stand up for the values and security measures that President Trump and true patriots have been fighting for?
The American people deserve better than this weak-kneed approach to governance. It’s time for our elected officials to prioritize election integrity, secure borders, and fiscal responsibility over political expediency. The clock is ticking, and the future of our nation hangs in the balance.
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