Liberals in Washington love to lecture about “doing their jobs,” but when the going gets tough, they start packing their bags for another recess. Now, as the Department of Homeland Security risks shutting down and our border spins further out of control, the Senate is eyeing a cozy two-week vacation. It’s the kind of out-of-touch move that only a D.C. swamp creature could dream up.
Senator John Thune, sensing the outrage bubbling up from real Americans, warned the Senate’s April recess might actually be canceled if the DHS mess isn’t fixed. Imagine that – our highly paid lawmakers might have to forgo their time schmoozing with donors and pretending to care about the folks back home, just because their own incompetence triggered a crisis.
It’s no coincidence this all lands in an election year. Usually, senators would be scrambling back to their home districts for photo ops and campaign spin. But with their failed policies threatening national security, they might finally be forced to face the consequences of their disastrous leadership. Of course, most Democrats would rather run from responsibility than actually fix anything.
This whole spectacle shows just how broken things are in D.C. Left-wing elites always put their own interests first, even if it means risking the safety of ordinary Americans. Our borders are already in chaos, thanks to a White House more concerned with appeasing globalists and virtue-signaling than enforcing our laws. And now the same crew thinks they deserve a vacation while the country suffers.
Americans are sick and tired of watching their so-called “leaders” duck accountability and ignore the real issues. Maybe it’s time these senators remember who pays their salaries—and start working for the country, not for themselves. Shouldn’t securing the homeland be more important than securing a beachfront photo op?
Source: Just The News
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