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Rules for thee but not for me.
This has become a common theme for too many politicians who want to control your life. From mayors to governors to the president, these hypocrites who want to force mandates on you are being caught violating those very policies.
Friends,
The Olympics should always be something that unite us in pride for our athletes and our nation. Growing up, I remember some of my biggest heroes were Olympians giving their all for our country.
Friends,
Borders matter.
In Washington, there has been a lot of talk recently about Ukraine and threats to its border by Russia.
President Biden’s failed foreign policy and weakness on the national stage have emboldened Vladimir Putin and led directly to this crisis in Ukraine. The debacle in Afghanistan, gifting Russia the Nord Stream II pipeline, refusing to provide lethal aide to Ukraine, and saying he expects Russia to make an “incursion into Ukraine” all further destabilized the region and have made the world less safe.
Friends,
“Doomsday for democracy.”
“Rubber stamp of dictatorship.”
“Arrogance of power.”
These are how politicians have described ending the Senate’s filibuster in recent years. Another leader said, "If the majority chooses to end the filibuster, if they choose to change the rules and put an end to Democratic debate, then the fighting and the bitterness and the gridlock will only get worse.”
Those quotes came not from Republicans, but from Chuck Schumer, Joe Biden, and Barack Obama.
Friends,
One year ago, our nation was deeply divided by politics and impacted by the surging COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, as we begin 2022, many of the same dynamics remain.
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Friends, It’s hard to believe 2021 is almost over. After all of the challenges we faced this year, many of us will say good riddance. |
Friends, Last week we paused to mourn the passing of a man who embodied the "Greatest Generation," Senator Bob Dole. |