Official account for North Carolina U.S. Senator Ted Budd.
Nov 24 • 5 tweets • 1 min read
Mayor-Elect Mamdani’s pledge to facilitate the arrest of Benjamin Netanyahu is not just ridiculous; it represents a grave threat that could seriously damage America’s relationship with our closest allies and partners. 🧵 foxnews.com/politics/gop-s…
The United States is not bound by the morally bankrupt ICC or the Rome Statute, displaying that Mamdani’s comments aren’t based in respect for any law, but rather to virtue signal to his radical, anti-Israel base.
Oct 24 • 15 tweets • 3 min read
If Obamacare were truly affordable, we wouldn’t be talking about subsidies.
15 years later, the so-called “Affordable Care Act” is anything but. Now, Dems are desperately distracting you from their failed policies.🧵⬇️
With the average cost of family health insurance soaring to $27,000, it shouldn’t be a surprise that nearly half of Americans say they find it difficult to afford healthcare costs.
Following the implementation of Obamacare, healthcare costs have rapidly outpaced inflation.
Jun 29 • 10 tweets • 2 min read
Democrats are relentlessly spreading misinformation about our efforts to preserve & protect Medicaid.
The facts aren't on their side. Nobody is cutting Medicaid. We're making it sustainable for those it was originally intended for.
I'll explain here🧵:
2/x Medicaid is a critical program, but federal Medicaid spending has increased by more than 200% since 2008 & 51% since just 2019.
Why? It costs the federal government way more to cover able-bodied adults added under Medicaid expansion than those traditionally enrolled.
Mar 8, 2023 • 16 tweets • 5 min read
Today, the Director of National Intelligence released the Intelligence Community’s unclassified annual report of worldwide threats to the national security of the United States.
Here are my takeaways 🧵 /1
China is the most advanced and persistent long-term threat to America’s interests and those of our Allies and Partners. /2
Mar 14, 2020 • 5 tweets • 1 min read
I wanted to let folks know why I voted against the second Coronavirus package early this morning...
We have to deal with the Coronavirus outbreak in a responsible way. That’s why I voted for the initial $8.3 billion aid package and support President Trump’s national emergency declaration...