{"id":2094924,"date":"2023-11-09T09:04:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T14:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/heroes-106-republicans-vote-to-defund-kamala-harris-office\/"},"modified":"2023-11-09T09:07:17","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T14:07:17","slug":"heroes-106-republicans-vote-to-defund-kamala-harris-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/heroes-106-republicans-vote-to-defund-kamala-harris-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Heroes: 106 Republicans Vote to Defund Kamala Harris&#8217; Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fheroes-106-republicans-vote-to-defund-kamala-harris-office%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2094924&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Heroes: 106 Republicans Vote to Defund Kamala Harris&#8217; Office<\/h2>\n<p>Politicians enjoy\u200c many perks most working people do\u200c not.<\/p>\n<p>For\u200d example, a politician\u200c can\u2019t just be\u2064 fired from an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rnc-investing-250000-into-newsom-recall-effort\/\" title=\"RNC Investing 0,000 Into Newsom Recall Effort\">elected office<\/a>. No \u2064matter how\u200b poorly elected officials perform their duties, they\u2064 either have to be voted out in the next election \u2064or impeached, if that is \u200can option for the position they \u2064are in.<\/p>\n<p>But what if there were another way\u200d to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/heroes-106-republicans-vote-to-defund-kamala-harris-office\/\" title=\"Heroes: 106 Republicans Vote to Defund Kamala Harris' Office\">hold failing politicians accountable<\/a>, by hitting them in the wallets? \u200dThat is \u200cwhat \u200b106 House Republicans attempted Wednesday when they voted to strip the funding from the office of supremely incompetent Vice President Kamala Harris.<\/p>\n<p>The amendment did not pass. But \u200bthe fact it was even brought \u2062up reflected a \u2063change in attitudes in Congress since Louisiana Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/speaker-mike-johnson-already-ruffling-dem-feathers-brings-major-x-factor-table\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mike \u2063Johnson<\/a> became speaker of the House.<\/p>\n<p>Georgia\u2063 Republican Rep. Mike Collins announced his amendment on X.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m sure you\u2019ll be shocked, but I just had to\u2064 debate a Republican on the \u200dHouse floor who was defending funding the Office of the\u200d Vice President. I \u200cargued Kamala Harris sucks at securing our border and, therefore, shouldn\u2019t be paid. If my amendment \u200bpasses,\u2062 her office \u2064will be defunded,\u201d \u2063Collins wrote.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I\u2019m\u2064 sure you\u2019ll \u200cbe shocked,\u200c but I just had to debate a Republican on the\u2063 House floor who was defending funding the Office of the Vice President. I argued Kamala Harris sucks at securing our border and, therefore, shouldn\u2019t be paid. If\u2062 my amendment passes, her \u2064office will be\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Mike Collins (@RepMikeCollins) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepMikeCollins\/status\/1722324680646766826?\">November 8, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>As \u201cborder czar,\u201d Harris has overseen a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/border-numbers-disastrous-feds-release-no-one-paying-attention\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">disastrous invasion<\/a> \u2062 of illegal \u2062immigrants into the\u200c United States, even while \u2063she continued to claim the nation\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/kamala-harris-gets-rude-awakening-100-illegal-immigrants-show-residence-declared-border-secure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">southern border was secure.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/which-house-republicans-vote-defund-kamala-harris-office-2023-11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Insider<\/a>, the amendment Collins proposed said, \u201cNone of \u200dthe funds\u200c made available\u200d by this Act \u200bmay be used for the salary or expenses\u200b of any officer or employee of the Office of the Vice \u200cPresident.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The congressman attempted to add\u2064 this to the Financial Services \u200dand General Government Appropriations \u200dAct, \u200bbut the amendment was \u200bdefeated in \u200da 322-<a href=\"https:\/\/clerk.house.gov\/evs\/2023\/roll633.xml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">106<\/a> vote. A significant number of Republicans voted along with all the\u2064 Democrats to keep paying \u2063for \u2062Harris \u200band her staff.<\/p>\n<p>Still, House Republicans \u2063accomplished \u200ba similar gesture against the Biden administration this week. On Tuesday, they approved an\u200b amendment \u2064that would \u2064cut ineffectual\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/amendment-cut-pothole-pete-buttigiegs-salary-1-passes-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Transportation Secretary<\/a> Pete Buttigieg\u2019s salary to $1.<\/p>\n<p>Insider had a negative attitude \u2062toward \u2062these\u200b measures, stressing \u2063the Republican \u200dtactics had little chance of implementation.<\/p>\n<p>Even if the amendment passed the House, it \u200dstill faced potential Senate opposition and would never\u200d be signed by President Joe\u200b Biden.<\/p>\n<p>But any\u200d sane person can appreciate \u2062GOP lawmakers\u2019 efforts to \u2062find a way to make government officials fulfill their oaths and do their duties.<\/p>\n<p>The Republicans\u2063 who advanced these amendments are\u2064 representing the will \u200bof their constituents, a novel idea in Washington these days.<\/p>\n<p>The American people \u2064recognize Harris is a\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/aj-rice-americas-idi-amin-the-last-king-of-clyburn\/\" title=\"AJ Rice: America's Idi Amin: The Last King of Clyburn\">terrible <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-defector-emails-pipeline-to-obama-admin-seen-as-currency\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden Defector Emails: 'Pipeline' to Obama Admin Seen as 'Currency'\">vice president<\/a><\/a>. Her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/hidden-nbc-article-harris-approval-rating-hits-time-low-never-seen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">polling<\/a> \u200creflects \u2062this.<\/p>\n<p>Harris \u200cis a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-kamala-harris-casually-calls-australian-style-national-gun-confiscation\/\">radical<\/a> who was\u200d only added to the \u2064ticket to check \u200csome <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/navy-forced-make-dangerous-compromise-bidens-military-obsesses-diversity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">diversity<\/a> boxes, which \u200dare factors that should \u2064not matter compared\u200c with qualifications like \u200bcompetence\u200b and \u2063integrity.<\/p>\n<p>The Biden-Harris\u200c administration is bringing ruin to \u200cAmerica. The fact that Harris was put in charge of the border, one of the biggest catastrophes the nation is facing, demonstrates the Republicans have the\u200b right idea.<\/p>\n<p>Harris\u2064 is not worthy of being supported by American taxpayers.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"author_subscription_pitch\">.author_subscription_pitch\u2064 p{margin:5px;}<\/p>\n<p><em><b>A Note from Our Founder:<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Every morning, we at The Western Journal wake up and pursue\u2064 our mission of giving you\u200b the important information you need about \u200bwhat\u2019s happening in America.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><b>We can\u2019t\u200d do that without your help<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">America has been on the receiving\u2062 end of false narratives. 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Brown<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Founder of The Western Journal<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/heroes-106-republicans-vote-defund-kamala-harris-office\/\">Heroes: 106 Republicans Vote\u2064 to Defund Kamala \u200dHarris&#8217; Office<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How did the\u200b recent vote by 106 \u200cHouse Republicans to \u200ddefund Kamala Harris&#8217; office\u200d reflect a changing\u2063 attitude in Congress towards holding failing\u2063 politicians accountable?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  The\u2063 recent vote by 106 House Republicans to defund \u200bKamala\u2063 Harris&#8217; office reflects\u2064 a changing attitude in Congress towards holding failing politicians accountable. While\u2063 the \u200damendment \u200bdid not pass, it signifies a shift in Congress since Louisiana Rep. Mike \u200bJohnson became speaker of the House.<\/p>\n<p>The amendment, proposed by \u200bGeorgia Republican Rep. Mike Collins, aimed to \u2062strip\u2062 the \u200cfunding from the office of Vice President \u2063Kamala Harris. Collins argued that Harris has been ineffective in securing the southern border and therefore\u200c should not\u2064 be paid. Despite \u200bthe defeat of \u2063the amendment in a\u200d 322-106 vote, House Republicans have made similar gestures against the Biden administration,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Politicians enjoy many perks most working people do not. For example, a politician can\u2019t just be fired from an elected office. No matter how poorly elected officials perform their duties, they either have to be voted out in the next election or impeached, if that is an option for the position they are in. 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