GUYS I FOUND SOME FEDERAL FUNDING FOR ACTUAL BORDER CONTROL

in Iraq

The obvious hack is to just cross illegally and then claim asylum.

The ink isn’t even dry on the $61B foreign aid to Ukraine and big spenders are already planning more.

“A Republican congressional aide said…[US] will begin putting together a new funding request for Ukraine in September and for it to come to Congress in the lame-duck session.”

This is not compromise. This is legislative blackmail. And I will not vote for blackmail.

Yes we should never examine our choices empirically, only with vibes.

The same 9 who flipped on cloture flipped on final, with the addition of Sen. Daines. 10 GOP flips from no to yes on a bill that arguably got worse from February (migrant resettlement, $9b to Hamas).

Senate GOP leadership should never, ever whip Senate Republicans on a bill that unifies the Senate Democrat majority—especially where the bill didn’t have the support of a majority of the House GOP.

That’s tantamount to whipping the GOP conference to support a Democrat bill,…

Senate Intel Vice Chair Rubio: 'I am left with this choice. If I want to help Israel, If I want to help Taiwan, If I want to ban Bytedance from operating TikTok in the U.S., then I have to drop my demand that the president enforce our immigration laws...This is moral extortion.'

Marco Rubio, ranking member of the Senate Intel Committee is on the Senate floor explaining his no vote on the UKR supplemental. Even though he supports aid to Ukraine, Israel, and TikTok divestment, 'this bill is not compromise, this is legislative blackmail. And I will not vote…