HAPPENING NOW: NDAA amendment votes. =>
Amendments, offered by Dems, dealing with B-52 and ICBMS, rejected. An amendment that prohibits the DoD from funding travel to get abortions was adopted.
Amendments prohibiting DoD funds toward transgender surgeries PASSES.
.@RepMTG amendment to strip $300 million of assistance toward Ukraine FAILS, 89-341.
@RepMTG .@RepMattGaetz amendment to prohibit funding for Ukraine FAILS, 70-358
@RepMTG @RepMattGaetz .@RepMTG amendment to prohibit creation of a Center of Excellence in Ukraine FAILS, 95-332.
@RepMTG @RepMattGaetz .@WarrenDavidson amendment requiring POTUS to submit report to Congress including a strategy on US involvement in U.S. involvement in Ukraine FAILS, 128-301.
@RepMTG @RepMattGaetz @WarrenDavidson .@RepOgles amendment striking section that extends the Lend-Lease program to Ukraine FAILS, 71-360
@RepMTG @RepMattGaetz @WarrenDavidson @RepOgles .@chiproytx amendment prohibiting funds going toward a DoD position for anything similar to a Chief Diversity Officers or senior advisors for diversity and inclusion, 218-211. Expect this to be a point of contention in the Senate.
@RepMTG @RepMattGaetz @WarrenDavidson @RepOgles @chiproytx .@chiproytx amendment to prohibit funds for DoD from being used to promote CRT PASSES, 227-201
@RepMTG @RepMattGaetz @WarrenDavidson @RepOgles @chiproytx .@RepEliCrane amendment making “participation in training or support for certain race-based concepts a requirement for hiring, promotion, or retention of individuals. It also ensures that employees and service members cannot be compelled to declare belief in or participate in… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
@RepMTG @RepMattGaetz @WarrenDavidson @RepOgles @chiproytx @RepEliCrane .@RepRalphNorman amendment to prohibit DEI offices and personnel in DoD and Armed Forces deadlocks 216-216 and therefore FAILS. Dems rejoice. Four Republicans joined Dems in voting NO
@RepMTG @RepMattGaetz @WarrenDavidson @RepOgles @chiproytx @RepEliCrane @RepRalphNorman Vote on the Norman anti-DEI amendment again.
@RepMTG @RepMattGaetz @WarrenDavidson @RepOgles @chiproytx @RepEliCrane @RepRalphNorman .@RepRalphNorman amendment to prohibit DEI offices and personnel in DoD and Armed Forces deadlocks 216-216 and therefore PASSES, 214-313. GOP rejoice. Four Republicans joined Dems in voting.
@RepMTG @RepMattGaetz @WarrenDavidson @RepOgles @chiproytx @RepEliCrane @RepRalphNorman .@RepRalphNorman amendment to codify Trump guidance to prohibit display of unapproved flags, 218-213.
@RepMTG @RepMattGaetz @WarrenDavidson @RepOgles @chiproytx @RepEliCrane @RepRalphNorman .@laurenboebert amendment to prohibit “Department of Defense Education Activity schools from purchasing and having pornographic and radical gender ideology books in their libraries” PASSES, 222-209
@RepMTG @RepMattGaetz @WarrenDavidson @RepOgles @chiproytx @RepEliCrane @RepRalphNorman @laurenboebert .@michaelgwaltz amendment to allow “DoD to transfer excess controlled property to Federal and State agencies under the 1033 program,” PASSES 234-198
@RepMTG @RepMattGaetz @WarrenDavidson @RepOgles @chiproytx @RepEliCrane @RepRalphNorman @laurenboebert @michaelgwaltz .@RepBobGood amendment to prohibit the use of federal funds to carry out the recommendations of the Naming Commission FAILS, 177-253.
@RepMTG @RepMattGaetz @WarrenDavidson @RepOgles @chiproytx @RepEliCrane @RepRalphNorman @laurenboebert @michaelgwaltz @RepBobGood .@RepHageman amendment to require that “all documents and correspondence of the Countering Extremism Working Group are provided to the Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government and the Committee on Armed Services” PASSES, 218-213.
@RepMTG @RepMattGaetz @WarrenDavidson @RepOgles @chiproytx @RepEliCrane @RepRalphNorman @laurenboebert @michaelgwaltz @RepBobGood @RepHageman .@WarrenDavidson amendment to strike section of NDAA that “authorizes funds to NATO for the joint fund established for the Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic initiative (DIANA),” FAILS, 79-353.
@RepMTG @RepMattGaetz @WarrenDavidson @RepOgles @chiproytx @RepEliCrane @RepRalphNorman @laurenboebert @michaelgwaltz @RepBobGood @RepHageman .@WarrenDavidson amendment that “expresses a sense of Congress that the US should not continue subsidizing NATO member countries who choose not to invest in their own defense by meeting the 2014 Wales Summit Defense Spending Benchmark” FAILS, 212-218.
@RepMTG @RepMattGaetz @WarrenDavidson @RepOgles @chiproytx @RepEliCrane @RepRalphNorman @laurenboebert @michaelgwaltz @RepBobGood @RepHageman .@RepMattGaetz amendment to prohibit funds for DEI training FAILS, 210-221.
@RepMTG @RepMattGaetz @WarrenDavidson @RepOgles @chiproytx @RepEliCrane @RepRalphNorman @laurenboebert @michaelgwaltz @RepBobGood @RepHageman .@RepAndyBiggsAZ amendment to exempt defense related activities from the Endangered Species Act FAILS, 193-237.
@RepMTG @RepMattGaetz @WarrenDavidson @RepOgles @chiproytx @RepEliCrane @RepRalphNorman @laurenboebert @michaelgwaltz @RepBobGood @RepHageman @RepAndyBiggsAZ .@RepScottPerry amendment to prohibit “any funding authorized by this Act or otherwise made available for DOD for FY24 to provide any kind of support to the Taliban and prohibits any form of sanctions relief or mitigation unless explicitly authorized by Congress in subsequent… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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House Subcommittee on Homeland Security on anti-Semitic violence begins.
.@MaxRose4NY: We got to focus on why and how anti-Senitism is happening. “Jews are afraid to go outside with their kippah on.” Goes on to say, “We consider the rise of anti-Semitism across the political spectrum”
.@BennieGThompson, Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee: Anti-Semitic violence is on the rise as exemplified in New York. We’ve seen religious institutions increasingly targeted for acts of violence.