Ashley Moody Slams Democrats for Blocking Funding for Troops and Government
Forbes Breaking NewsNovember 7, 20254 min1,067 views
6 connectionsΒ·9 entities in this videoβGovernment Shutdown and Troop Pay
- π The US is in day 23 of a government shutdown, causing uncertainty and leaving the nation vulnerable.
- β οΈ Service members are concerned about their next paychecks while trying to protect the country and support their families.
- π― Republicans have repeatedly voted for continuing resolutions to fund the government and pay troops, but these efforts are blocked.
Democratic Obstruction Tactics
- π‘ Democrats are accused of voting against paying troops, law enforcement, and other essential federal workers.
- π Some Democrats are criticized for reciting poetry instead of addressing the critical need to fund government functions.
- π« Efforts to eliminate future shutdowns and provide full-year military funding are being blocked by the opposing party.
Impact on Florida and Federal Employees
- π The shutdown's effects extend beyond Washington, impacting crisis centers in Florida that serve veterans, law enforcement, and first responders.
- π° Senator Moody is donating her salary daily to a Florida crisis center due to the hardship caused by the shutdown.
- πΊπΈ Federal employees, including military, law enforcement, and air traffic controllers, are working without pay, showing patriotism and commitment.
Call for Bipartisan Governance
- π€ Moody urges colleagues to remember their oath and prioritize governing in good faith for the American people.
- β The only way forward is to reopen the government through a bipartisan clean continuing resolution.
- π£οΈ The senator thanks all federal employees for their dedication and calls for an end to partisan games.
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