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Rep. McCormack on Biden's Health and Government Spending

NewsNationJune 1, 20255 min1,883 views
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Concerns Over Biden's Health and Capabilities

  • 🧠 Congressman Rich McCormack, an ER doctor by trade, states that President Biden is experiencing significant dementia and has lost cognitive ability.
  • ⚠️ He notes a distinct change in Biden over the last 10 years, with good days and bad days, similar to individuals in senior living.
  • ❓ The core question raised is about who is making decisions and how often Biden is consulted.

Allegations of a Cover-Up

  • 🩺 McCormack suggests that Biden's cancer diagnosis, revealed shortly after his presidency, is highly suspicious and points to a potential cover-up.
  • 🚩 He believes the administration ran a candidate they knew was in mental decline and possibly had stage four cancer.
  • 🎯 This situation is described as a "setup from the get-go" with concerns about a cover-up regarding Biden's health status.

Transitioning to New Leadership and Policies

  • ➡️ McCormack expresses readiness to "move on" and "turn the page" due to Biden's perceived bad policies, regardless of his health.
  • 💡 He draws parallels between the digital services initiative under Clinton and DOGE (Data Operations Group) under Trump, suggesting that reviewing bad spending policies is a standard presidential capability.

Government Spending and Fiscal Responsibility

  • 💸 McCormack criticizes COVID-level spending that has persisted post-crisis, noting an addiction to government spending by both parties.
  • 📉 He highlights that despite DOGE's stated savings of $175 billion, it fell short of the $2 trillion goal, with criticisms of lack of transparency and inflated claims.
  • 📊 He finds it problematic that there is $416 billion more spending next year than this year, calling it a failure of Congress to be fiscally responsible.
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