Rep. Suhas Subramanyam on DOGE Cuts Impacting Military and Critical Services

Impact of DOGE Cuts

• 🎯 DOGE cuts are leading to the firing of federal workers and freezes on critical spending across Virginia and the country.
• ⚠️ Many affected individuals and businesses perform critical work that benefits all Americans, yet they are facing these reductions.
• 📉 A 50% cut to an agency means that essential programs will cease to continue, negatively impacting education, safety, and health services.

Effects on Military and Businesses

• 🛡️ The cuts will significantly affect the military and its preparedness.
• 🤝 Many businesses serving the country are owned by AAPI entrepreneurs who possess critical expertise.
• 💡 These businesses often perform critical work for less money, highlighting their dedication to national service.

Concerns Regarding Leadership and Partisanship

• 😠 The individual running DOGE has reportedly expressed sentiments that could be interpreted as normalizing Indian Hate.
• 🚫 Subramanyam emphasizes that these issues should not be partisan and calls for collective action to stop the cuts.
• ✅ The Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus is committed to protecting Asian-American business owners, particularly those serving the nation.