{"id":2125419,"date":"2023-12-14T18:41:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T23:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-fed-up-steve-bannon-goes-off-on-speaker-johnson-after-ndaa-passes\/"},"modified":"2023-12-14T18:45:03","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T23:45:03","slug":"watch-fed-up-steve-bannon-goes-off-on-speaker-johnson-after-ndaa-passes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-fed-up-steve-bannon-goes-off-on-speaker-johnson-after-ndaa-passes\/","title":{"rendered":"Fed up, Steve Bannon lashes out at Speaker Johnson over NDAA passage"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/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%2Fwatch-fed-up-steve-bannon-goes-off-on-speaker-johnson-after-ndaa-passes%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=2125419&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>The National Defense Authorization \u2063Act for fiscal year\u200c 2024: Conservatives React<\/h2>\n<p>The National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2024 is currently awaiting President Joe Biden&#8217;s\u200c signature, and it has sparked controversy among conservatives.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2023\/12\/13\/politics\/ndaa-defense-bill-what-is\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a>, the $886.3 billion defense policy \u200bbill has been passed by both the House and Senate, which is generally seen as positive news for the brave men and women who protect our country&#8217;s freedoms.<\/p>\n<p>This bill includes significant benefits for service members, such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tennessee-governor-bill-lee-signs-bill-to-free-teachers-from-union-dues-raise-teacher-salaries\/\" title=\"TN Governor Bill Lee signs bill to increase teacher salaries and free them from union dues.\">largest pay raise<\/a> in almost two decades, as well as addressing other important issues.<\/p>\n<p>However, some conservatives\u200b are outraged by what is missing from the final bill on Biden&#8217;s desk.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2063House version of the bill contained two\u2063 key provisions\u2062 that did not make it into the final version. \u200bOne provision aimed to prevent federal funds \u2062from covering the costs of abortion, while the other sought to prevent a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/progressive-democrats-behind-ocasio-cortez-win-looking-to-primary-joe-manchin-kyrsten-sinema\/\" title=\"Progressive Democrats Behind Ocasio-Cortez Win Looking To Primary Joe Manchin, Kyrsten Sinema\">health care program<\/a> from funding transgender-related \u200bhormone treatment and surgeries.<\/p>\n<p>Conservative firebrand Steve Bannon, known for \u2062his outspoken views, directed his anger towards new Speaker of the House Mike Johnson for allowing \u2064these\u2064 provisions to be excluded.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Bannon: The NDAA just passed. This is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpeakerJohnson?\">@SpeakerJohnson<\/a>. I don\u2019t want to hear you\u2019re a\u200d Christian. You\u2019ve let all that demonic trash throughout the defense budget. Now you have taxpayers paying for this\u2026 you\u2019ve allowed this to happen. You\u2019re just as bad as the bad guys bc you\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LTqrS5qgqp\">pic.twitter.com\/LTqrS5qgqp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Grace Chong  (@gc22gc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gc22gc\/status\/1735329599813525853?\">December 14, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Bannon expressed his frustration on his &#8220;War Room&#8221; podcast, criticizing Johnson for his Christian faith and accusing him of allowing &#8220;garbage&#8221; and &#8220;demonic trash&#8221; to infiltrate the defense budget.<\/p>\n<p>Visibly upset, Bannon argued that this \u200ckind of leftist\u200d ideology is damaging military recruitment numbers and contributing to cultural decay.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You&#8217;re playing footsie with Mitch McConnell, Schumer, and you&#8217;re\u2062 just as bad as the Biden guys,&#8221; Bannon directly addressed \u200dJohnson. &#8220;Because you should know better. So I don&#8217;t need to\u2063 hear any more biblical review. I\u200b saw an action.&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Read more: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-fed-steve-bannon-goes-off-speaker-johnson-ndaa-passes\/\">Watch: Fed Up Steve Bannon Goes\u200c Off on Speaker Johnson After NDAA Passes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200b Why\u2062 were provisions aimed at addressing illegal immigration, protecting religious liberty,\u2063 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/5-must-see-moments-from-sen-tim-scotts-gop-response-to-president-bidens-congressional-address\/\" title=\"5 Must-See Moments From Sen. Tim Scott\u2019s GOP Response To President Biden\u2019s Congressional Address\">promoting conservative values<\/a> \u200bwithin the military ultimately removed from the National Defense Authorization \u2062Act for fiscal year 2024 during conference negotiations?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Ersion \u200cof the bill, which was endorsed by the majority of \u200dRepublicans, included several provisions that were ultimately removed during conference negotiations between the House and Senate. These provisions included measures aimed at addressing \u2063illegal immigration, protecting\u200b religious liberty, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/theres-a-lot-of-unity-around-republicans-after-rep-mike-johnson-elected-house-speaker\/\" title=\"'Republicans United: Rep. Mike Johnson Elected House Speaker'\">promoting conservative \u2062values<\/a> within the\u200c military.<\/p>\n<p>One of the main concerns for conservatives is \u200cthe absence \u2063of language that \u200cwould \u200bsecure the southern border and address the ongoing immigration crisis. Many conservatives believe that a strong defense begins with securing our borders and ensuring the\u2062 safety and sovereignty of our nation. The exclusion of these provisions from the final\u2064 bill has\u200b left\u2063 many\u200d conservatives feeling frustrated \u2064and disappointed.<\/p>\n<p>Another issue that has\u2063 caused controversy among conservatives is the lack of protections for religious liberty for service members. There have been numerous reports in \u2062recent years of \u200dreligious discrimination and hostility towards \u2062conservative\u2064 beliefs \u200bwithin the military. Conservatives argue that \u200bthe National Defense Authorization Act should have included measures to \u200dprotect the rights of service members to freely exercise their religious beliefs without \u200bfear of retaliation or discrimination.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, conservatives\u200d have\u200c expressed concern over the growing influence of \u200bprogressive ideologies within the military. They \u200cargue that the military should remain\u200d focused \u200bon\u2062 its primary mission of protecting the nation and should not be a platform for promoting social\u2062 and political agendas. Many conservatives were hoping that the National Defense Authorization Act would include provisions \u200cto ensure that\u200c the military\u2064 remains\u200c apolitical and\u200d focused on its core \u2064mission.<\/p>\n<p>Despite these\u2064 concerns, the National Defense \u200cAuthorization Act for fiscal year 2024 does include significant benefits for service members. It\u2062 provides the largest pay raise in almost two decades, which is a positive step\u2063 in recognizing the sacrifices and dedication of our military\u200c personnel. \u2063The bill \u200calso addresses other important\u200c issues, such as modernizing military equipment and improving readiness.<\/p>\n<p>However, for many conservatives, the omissions from the\u200c final bill are significant and\u2062 have overshadowed the positive aspects. They argue that this is a missed opportunity to address key conservative\u2062 concerns and ensure that the military \u200dremains \u2062a\u2064 strong and \u2063effective force.<\/p>\n<p>As President\u200b Biden reviews the bill and prepares to sign it into law, conservatives are voicing \u200btheir disappointment and frustration. They \u2063are calling on lawmakers\u2064 and the administration to prioritize the concerns of conservatives and ensure that future defense bills uphold\u200b conservative values and address the pressing issues facing our \u200dnation.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the \u2064National Defense\u2063 Authorization Act for fiscal year 2024 has ignited controversy among\u2064 conservatives due to\u2064 the absence of provisions\u2063 addressing key conservative concerns. While \u2064the\u2062 bill includes important \u2063benefits for service members, conservatives argue \u2062that it missed an opportunity \u200bto secure the border, protect religious liberty, and prevent\u200d the military from becoming a platform for progressive ideologies. As the bill awaits President Biden&#8217;s signature,\u200d conservatives are\u2064 urging lawmakers and the administration to address these concerns in future defense legislation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act awaits President Joe Biden&#8217;s signature. However, some conservatives are displeased. The bill, worth $886.3 billion, has been approved by both the House and Senate, which is positive for our courageous soldiers. 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