{"id":2350659,"date":"2024-10-04T08:12:01","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T12:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-u-s-government-serves-everyone-except-its-citizens\/"},"modified":"2024-10-04T08:14:02","modified_gmt":"2024-10-04T12:14:02","slug":"the-u-s-government-serves-everyone-except-its-citizens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-u-s-government-serves-everyone-except-its-citizens\/","title":{"rendered":"The U.S. Government Serves Everyone Except Its Citizens"},"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\">16<\/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%2Fthe-u-s-government-serves-everyone-except-its-citizens%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=2350659&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--><p>Hurricane Helene has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-declares-state-of-emergency-in-vermont-as-floods-sweep-northeast\/\" title=\"Biden declares emergency in Vermont due to flooding in Northeast.\">caused significant devastation<\/a> across several southeastern states of\u200c the U.S., particularly Eastern Tennessee and Western North Carolina, leading \u2062to a death toll of at least \u200d202 and \u200bmany more individuals missing. Communities have been severely impacted, with entire towns submerged and in ruins due to catastrophic flooding. <\/p>\n<p>Despite the dire circumstances, there is a perception of callousness from the federal government, particularly from President Biden and Vice President Harris, who have been criticized for\u2063 their delayed response. Rather than focusing\u2062 on disaster\u200d relief, they were reportedly engaged \u2063in more lighthearted activities, \u2064such as beach outings and \u200bfundraisers, while emergency efforts were desperately needed.<\/p>\n<p>Critics argue that the\u200d government&#8217;s\u200c handling of the\u200b situation \u200chighlights a broader issue, suggesting that the needs\u200b of U.S. citizens are being overshadowed by the administration&#8217;s focus on other priorities, including financial aid to illegal immigrants and foreign conflicts. There are frustrations over the comparatively minimal aid \u200boffered to disaster victims\u2014like a mere $750 to affected families\u2014while substantial resources have been allocated to international issues.<\/p>\n<p>Amidst the ongoing \u2063recovery, the article expresses concerns\u200b about the \u200dadministration&#8217;s priorities,\u200d alleging a systemic\u2064 neglect of rural \u200bAmericans who are struggling after the\u2064 hurricane, positioning this situation as part \u2064of\u2064 a larger pattern of \u2062mismanagement and lack of compassion \u2062from current leadership.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Right now, an untold number of Americans throughout several southeastern states are <em>still<\/em> struggling to acquire basic necessities after Hurricane Helene ripped through the region a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-thomas-massie-announces-death-of-wife-rhonda-went-to-heaven\/\" title=\"Rep. Thomas Massie Announces Death of Wife: &#039;Rhonda Went to Heaven&#039;\">week ago &#038;mdash<\/a>; and our government is largely indifferent. <\/p>\n<p>The devastation is nothing short of horrific. As of this article&rsquo;s publication, officials <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/weather\/live-blog\/hurricane-helene-live-updates-rcna173767\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reported<\/a> that at least 202 people have died in the disaster, with many more still missing and awaiting rescue.<\/p>\n<p>Among the areas hardest hit are Eastern Tennessee and Western North Carolina, the latter jurisdiction of which has racked up more deaths than any other state. <\/p>\n<p>Some segments of southern Appalachia were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/asheville-north-carolina-helene-damage-rcna173131\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">completely submerged<\/a>. Small towns have been <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/10\/03\/biden-harris-admin-claims-fema-is-out-of-money-heres-where-the-money-went\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">swept away<\/a> in the catastrophic flooding, leaving entire communities in shambles.<\/p>\n<p>In years prior, the fallout from such a disaster would warrant national, wall-to-wall media coverage and devoted attention from America&rsquo;s heads of state. But the United States is not the same country it once was. <\/p>\n<p>President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris had to be practically dragged into disaster response mode after <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/09\/29\/biden-lounged-at-the-beach-while-floods-wreaked-biblical-devastation-on-appalachia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">relaxing<\/a> on the beach and attending campaign fundraisers, respectively, while the Category 4 storm wreaked havoc across the South. The same media that <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/09\/30\/kamala-harris-doesnt-care-about-white-people\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dishonestly and viciously attacked<\/a> President George W. Bush for his response to Hurricane Katrina seemingly have no problem with Biden and Harris taking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/politics\/harris-and-biden-make-visits-to-southeast-as-devastation-from-helene-revealed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">nearly a week<\/a> to visit with victims of Helene&rsquo;s rampage.<\/p>\n<p>The situation couldn&rsquo;t be anymore despicable if Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/saturdays-fun-fraud-facts-seven-unexplainable-results-that-reveal-democrats-didnt-even-try-to-hide-their-fraud\/\" title=\"Saturday&#039;s Fun Fraud Facts: Seven Unexplainable Results that Reveal Democrats Didn&#039;t Even Try to Hide Their Fraud\">wasn&#038;rsquo<\/a>;t <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/10\/03\/biden-harris-admin-claims-fema-is-out-of-money-heres-where-the-money-went\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">begging<\/a> Congress to provide the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) with more cash after it shelled out <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/10\/01\/biden-harris-admin-used-fema-disaster-funding-for-illegal-immigrants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">more than a billion in taxpayer dollars<\/a> servicing illegal aliens. Yes, you read that correctly: our government is claiming it can&rsquo;t help Americans in need because it spent its disaster relief money on illegal immigrants who willingly violated U.S. sovereignty.<\/p>\n<p>But let&rsquo;s not pretend this is some kind of random, one-off incident. <\/p>\n<p>The chief guiding principle of the Biden-Harris administration is its deep-seeded hatred for the Americans they&rsquo;re supposed to serve &mdash; particularly those who reside in rural areas and love God and their country. As is often the case, this results in the demands of foreign nationals taking precedence over the needs of the U.S. citizenry. <\/p>\n<p>The administration tells us it only has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shorenewsnetwork.com\/2024\/10\/03\/kamala-harris-announces-750-aid-check-for-north-carolina-families-who-lost-everything-in-hurricane-floods\/#google_vignette\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">$750<\/a> for the North Carolinian mom who just lost her house to Helene but has been more than happy to ship tens of billions of U.S. taxpayer dollars to Ukraine to fight an indefinite war against Russia. When the White House dumped 20,000 Haitians into Springfield, Ohio, it wasn&rsquo;t the native residents whose livelihoods were upended that got Biden and Harris&rsquo; sympathy &mdash; it was the Haitians who <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/09\/19\/its-not-just-haitians-in-springfield-mass-immigration-is-destroying-the-american-nation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">refused<\/a> to conform to American culture and caused chaos within the community.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[READ:[READ:<a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/09\/13\/democrats-immigration-crisis-pushes-ohioans-to-the-breaking-point-whos-protecting-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Democrats&rsquo; Immigration Crisis Pushes Ohioans To The Breaking Point: &lsquo;Who&rsquo;s Protecting Us?&rsquo;<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>And while unrelated to illegal immigration, the <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/tag\/east-palestine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">chemical spill<\/a> that poisoned East Palestine, Ohio, last year was similarly <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/01\/26\/a-crisis-for-every-month-the-worst-debacles-disgraces-and-literal-train-wrecks-of-bidens-third-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ignored<\/a> by the Biden-Harris regime. As The Federalist&rsquo;s Elle Purnell <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/01\/26\/a-crisis-for-every-month-the-worst-debacles-disgraces-and-literal-train-wrecks-of-bidens-third-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reported<\/a>, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg waited a week and a half before finally acknowledging the crisis,&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/02\/22\/buttigiegs-message-to-east-palestine-residents-in-ohio-im-taking-some-personal-time\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">telling<\/a> a reporter he was too busy to offer a message to suffering Ohioans because he was &ldquo;taking some personal time.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Got that? The chemical spill is problematic not because East Palestine residents don&rsquo;t have safe drinking water or clean air, but because it interferes with Buttigieg&rsquo;s &ldquo;personal time.&rdquo; How dare those filthy Ohioans inconvenience him!<\/p>\n<p>The administration&rsquo;s disdain for these communities and the Americans within them could not be more obvious than if it was painted on one of Hillary Clinton&rsquo;s white pantsuits. The Marxists running our government hate America, and by extension, the people conserving the values that built her. <\/p>\n<p>Unless your small town or community&rsquo;s name starts with &ldquo;Ukraine,&rdquo; expect these soulless monsters to ignore your cries for help, no matter how dire. But given their level of incompetence, you may not want it anyways. <\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>      Shawn Fleetwood is a staff writer for The Federalist and a graduate of the University of Mary Washington. He previously served as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-american-freedom-convoy-set-to-launch-on-march-1\/\" title=\"Exclusive: \u2018American Freedom Convoy\u2019 Set To Launch On March 1\">state content writer<\/a> for Convention of States Action and his work has been featured in numerous outlets, including RealClearPolitics, RealClearHealth, and Conservative Review. Follow him on Twitter @ShawnFleetwood<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many Americans in the Southeast are struggling post-Hurricane Helene<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":539,"featured_media":2350660,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Helene.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[546],"tags":[40303,38835,32595],"class_list":["post-2350659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-federalist","tag-citizens-rights","tag-public-policy","tag-u-s-government"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Helene.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2350659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/539"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2350659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2350659\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2350660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2350659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2350659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2350659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}