Trump Uses Your Taxpayer Money For His Political Ads

Senate Democrats
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Trump has increased costs on everything from health care to groceries.
Now, he is using your taxpayer dollars for campaign ads, and Republicans in Congress fail to hold him accountable.
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AI GeneratedThe speaker condemns the use of taxpayer funds to create a pro-candidate online image shortly before an election, calling it unethical and illegal. They criticize Republican members of Congress for their silence and failure to provide oversight, arguing that their submission to Donald Trump transforms a democracy into a monarchy and neglects the needs of American citizens.
Let's be clear, what they are doing now using taxpayer money to make him into some kind of
hero online in 35 days before an election, that is not just unethical, it is against the rules
of the federal government. And yet, not one word from one of my Republican colleagues in Congress,
what they're doing in their silence, but they're inaction. We were created in Congress to be a
check and a balance. This is supposed to be accountability, oversight. This is a Congress
controlled by Republicans that has completely abdicated their duty, surrendered themselves
to Donald Trump, supplicate themselves before his altar, twisting themselves in hopes
that he will bestow favor on them. That's not a democracy, that is a monarchy.
We need people in Congress from both parties that will stand up and do their job,
especially when you have an out of control president dragging us to overseas wars,
getting into terror fights with Canada, and jacking up the everyday Americans'
prices on everything from healthcare to their groceries.
