GOP says less government
They pull funding from
Education
Housing
Roads
Parks
Healthcare
Clean water
Environmental protections
Women’s health
Mental health
They pull funding from
Education
Housing
Roads
Parks
Healthcare
Clean water
Environmental protections
Women’s health
Mental health
The GOP are the kings of cutting the funds for programs that help protect and advance the lives of the people of the USA 🇺🇸
They always seem to have funds for the military, for profit prisons, immigration detention centers (for profit) and raping the earth for fossil fuels
They always seem to have funds for the military, for profit prisons, immigration detention centers (for profit) and raping the earth for fossil fuels
“President’s budget proposes elimination of the Social Services Block Grant (SSBG), eliminating the $1.7 billion entitlement fund to states. They recommend keeping in place the SSBG law to allow the use of the block grant for emergencies and disasters.”
cwla.org/administration…
cwla.org/administration…
“Trump in Jan 2017 immediately shifted course to robustly support private prisons.”April 2017, the DOJ began requesting bids for contracts to house federal inmates in private prison facilities14 once again.” 1st was GEO won a $110 million15 contract
americanprogress.org/issues/democra…
americanprogress.org/issues/democra…
“GEO Group and CoreCivic donated $250,00062 each to Trump’s inaugural committee. In 2017, the GEO Group moved its annual conference63 to a Trump-owned resort in Boca Raton, Florida.”
“Opening the refuge to oil leasing has been a long-held dream of Republicans in Congress, in particular Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski”
latimes.com/environment/st…
latimes.com/environment/st…
GOP Congress got this through with their #TaxScam
“2017, GOP in control of the White House, the Senate and the House, Congress included a section in a tax bill establishing a plan to sell leases in the coastal plain, billing it as a revenue generator for the federal treasury.”
“2017, GOP in control of the White House, the Senate and the House, Congress included a section in a tax bill establishing a plan to sell leases in the coastal plain, billing it as a revenue generator for the federal treasury.”
“Under the Trump administration, the amount of US lands up for lease to oil and gas companies has skyrocketed – 461m acres across the country, as of earlier this year.”
