Facebook/JohnNeelyKennedy During a Senate Republican press briefing, Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana spoke out against a new crime bill proposed by the Washington, D.C., City Council. In his remarks, Senator Kennedy made two points, arguing that all individuals are responsible for their actions and that government's primary role is to protect people and their property. Senator Kennedy began by thanking Senator Haggerty for leading the effort against the crime bill. He then emphasized the importance of personal responsibility, stating that individuals are responsible for their actions, regardless of how they are feeling or what has been done to them. He called this a bedrock principle of an ordered society, implying that the proposed crime bill does not align with this principle. Senator Kennedy then expressed confusion about individuals who are "anti-social" and harm others without any apparent cause. He argued that these individuals are not sick or confused, but simp...
Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0, via Flickr In a video released to her social media account, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) slammed Democrats' actions on the omnibus bill. Rep. MTG blasts House Speaker Nancy Pelosi: 'You Would Not Believe What Happened Last Night'. In her video she said: Hey everyone this is Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene. I want to tell you how corrupt congress is. Now you would not believe what happened last night as a matter of fact I'm still shocked about it and the rest of the republicans we're all shocked about it. So you've been hearing probably about the omnibus bill that has been going through the appropriations committee. This is a 1.5 trillion dollar omnibus bill that none of us got to see anything in the bill text, we had no idea what was in it until this morning. When we found out that the rules committee which is a democrat controlled committee and put out their alert on their website, they did not email any o...