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We have introduced a handful of meaningful amendments to the upcoming appropriation bills. Here are some to keep tabs on:
Border Security: We introduced an amendment redirecting $221,343,810 from earmarks to increase border wall funding.
Protecting Local Industries: We introduced an amendment prohibiting funds from being made available to international financial institutions that finance shrimp farming, processing, or export activities in foreign countries. Let's protect our shrimpers!
Military Personnel Protection: We introduced an amendment to prohibit the separation of armed forces members solely based on non-violent marijuana offenses.
Fiscal Responsibility: We introduced an amendment that prevents the President from sending another $28M to the International Organization for Migration and refocuses funds on Americans.
Fiscal Responsibility: We introduced an amendment to ban funding for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, to whom we have already given nearly $2.2 billion.
National Security: We introduced an amendment prohibiting the deployment of armed forces to Ukraine, except for embassy security in Kyiv. This amendment aims to prevent unnecessary military involvement and protect our troops.
Immigration Enforcement: Several of our amendments address immigration issues, including prohibiting funds for expanding Deferred Enforced Departure, paroling aliens into the U.S., and expanding Temporary Protected Status.
Worker Protection: As South Carolina is a right-to-work state, we introduced an amendment prohibiting funds for implementing certain worksite enforcement strategies that could the economy and American labor markets.
We are continually adding new amendments, next week, we’ll update you on which ones passed!
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