Posted on 04/16/2024 4:10:56 AM PDT by Sam77
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) said over the weekend Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson “completely changed” his principles after ascending to his position.
Paul took issue with Johnson for forcing a tie vote against a spy bill amendment that conservative Republicans and some progressives supported.
“Conservatives and progressives teamed up to demand an amendment the for reauthorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) last week, which would have required a warrant for government spying on Americans. The amendment vote came to a tie after Johnson’s vote against it, tanking the change,” noted The Hill.
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Paging Traitor Johnson. Paging Traitor Johnson
In this case, if the house had done nothing at all, it would have been a win for America. The FISA provision would have sunsetted. The house only had to act if they wanted to screw Americans.
Because he’s owned.
It is common for folks to change when being blackmailed or threatened.
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