Texas Democrat Jasmine Crockett couldn’t understand the idea that the federal government is handing out dividends to Americans on money that has been wasted decades in ABC News’ Thursday segment.
President Donald Trump Expression Interest in handing out $5,000 dividend checks to all taxpayers with money saved by downsizing the federal government’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Crockett said he doesn’t think $5,000 will help the average American, and he appears to ignore the fact that the federal government has wasted billions of dollars for years.
“[Trump] I’m just lying. He doesn’t have anything to do with the $1,200 refund people had during the Covid that was made by the Democrats’ home and the Democratic Senate,” Crockett said. “What they’re trying to do now is say, ‘Hey, we want to give you a refund, but Congress won’t allow us.’ The only reason these refunds came before is because we lived at different times. I hope this is something we never get through again… so we’re not a money-giving business. Work is telling people, so we are heading towards a recession as the US government is the 15th largest employer in the world. ”
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Lawmakers have not identified how the US government’s 15th largest employer in the world would require billions of dollars to continue to cause it to not benefit Americans. .
Doge reported it on Monday keep Federal spending of $55 billion by implementing massive layoffs and dismantling various government agencies. Trump’s newly established division dismantled the US Agency for International Development (USAID) on February 3, ending spending on left-wing causes. Columbia, According to To the White House. (Related: Trump takes another step to curb the administrative situation)
Doge has launched an investigation into spending carried out by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Social Security Administration and other agencies. The Trump administration discovered that the agency spent $59 million on taxpayer money to house illegal immigrants in a luxury hotel in New York City, and four people have been told by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Employee was fired.
First dividend idea suggestion James Fishback, CEO of the investment company and Doge’s advisor, gives 20% of Doge’s savings to American taxpayers to compensate taxes wasted by the federal government. Crockett doesn’t seem to recognize the value of the $5,000 check, but Americans can use those funds until they pay off their used car, healthcare costs, new smartphones, computers, or credit card debt. Masu.
Democrats have tried to use the court system to block Doge from implementing the business. Appeal In a lawsuit that Trump and Elon Musk are violating the US Constitution by acting in “infinite and unchecked power.” US District Judge Tanya Chuttkan Domination He said there was no evidence to prove that Doge caused “immediate, irreparable harm” to plaintiffs in blocking the agency in Tuesday’s decision.
Musk, who oversees much of Doge’s efforts, told Sean Hannity of Fox News on Tuesday that Democrats “have to surpass their goals” to be so upset with their efforts.
“I think we have to go beyond our targets and do the right thing. I don’t think they’ll complain that much if we’re not doing something useful,” Musk said. said. “The only thing we’re really trying to do here is to restore the will of the people through the president. All we’re finding is that there’s an unelected bureaucracy. If we say that, there are vast federal bureaucrats who mercilessly oppose the president and his cabinet.”
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