GOP Senator blasts American Rescue Plan as "PELOSI PAYOFF"

Sen. Steve Daines speaks on the Senate floor.
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[@goodyear05]

Yet nothing is going towards veterans, homeless, disabled and people and businesses that are going broke

[@patriciahoskins4762]

Amen 🙏 to that!!!

[@KittyCat-kj7jy]

America last, Biden's logo.

[@stevebare5271]

I will never vote Democrat ever again..

[@lisabuscaglia1856]

@@stevebare5271 Do you not understand, that our votes DO NOT MATTER!?!! bidenski & his buddies ARE ILLEGITIMATE who CHEATED, to DESTROY AMERICA.

[@seventhsongarage1003]

@Paul Crozer Lol. Dude do you actually get anyone to believe that garbage? Theres not a word of truth in it...

[@andydurbs]

This is beyond disgusting. More Americans need to wake up!

[@anthonke]

I wonder when the average normal hard working American will wake up to the fact that they are spending too many hours in a day working for everyone else in the the world by virtue of their tax and the incompetence of their politicians.

[@rainscoming5128]

Like this is new, and this is why no office needs to be held longer than 2 terms!

[@billyhall552]

We the poor people needs the money.stop giving it to people who don't need it.

[@jeancartrer6871]

I like the way you think

[@donrussell1881]

I believe the only thing America should be thinking about is how to get Nancy Pelosi fired.

[@tylerdurden3347]

Fired... You are far too kind.

[@donaldaltman4764]

SHE knows the AVERAGE CITIZEN can't do that ! THAT'S WHY SHE MADE A BUNKER OUT OF THE CAPITOL and SHE TALKED OF NEEDING AN ARMY TO GET TRUMP OUT!

[@bradhaines3142]

@@tylerdurden3347 firing squad sounds fair for treason

[@caligirlinreno5255]

Yes please, happy, thank you more of the getting rid of Nancy Pelosi chatter! 😏

[@robertljazz2796]

@@tylerdurden3347 yeah how about put her in the freezer with her ice cream no one would miss her!!

[@extracrazyguy]

its all a waste of my tax money. Treason used to be illegal.

[@caligirlinreno5255]

Welcome to the new world 🌎

[@user-md1tn6hq8p]

Treason is now fully permissible after Trump

[@caligirlinreno5255]

@@user-md1tn6hq8p you mean after the Badies released antifa and blm on our own country? That's what you mean? Right? 😉

[@user-md1tn6hq8p]

@@caligirlinreno5255 no, I mean after Donald Trump out right asked for foreign assistance to hack a government official just so he could get any form of justification to his bogus claims. If that was a military member that did the same thing they’d be excommunicated and imprisoned as a traitor. That’s what I meant.

[@caligirlinreno5255]

@@user-md1tn6hq8p whatever, I don't hand time to fact check your don't claims. I could be wrong, so what. 🙄 I think you're being lied to friend. Anyways heart rock your day or night.

[@michelleshields3536]

ABSOLUTELY RIDICULOUS. ENOUGH TO ENRAGE ANYONE WITH A BRAIN.

[@carajarman1243]

THAT MAN IS TELLING THE TRUTH .

[@conniecrowley4412]

This is just gross that she is getting thia.much money. The country is having problems and she is filling her pockets

[@heatherfoss8211]

And California has over a 10 billion dollar surpluses, why can't she use that money for her underground train instead of racking up moor debt for our country?

[@maryellenbaca1563]

She needs to pay her good deeds done. She had lots of illegals voting for a price, the rioters the blue states that are in a hole for there bad decisions and more.

[@yolandagallardo3148]

No billions for pet projects until covid and the homelessness is dealt with

[@walterogb6017]

No billions for pet projects period!

[@colejohnson3705]

@Paul Crozer FAKE NEWS! I am not buying your bullshit pauly! Not today or any other day! LMFAO

[@Ryanhelpmeunderstand]

Just take out all the nonsense that the Dems want and just give us our stimulus checks. That’s all we want.. let’s be honest.

[@joeschofield6971]

Ya but then nancy gets nothing. This is covid, she wants to leverage this crisis for her own wants

[@stevepilant7894]

Government and the teachers do not want to work anymore. But they want their FULL paychecks!!!!!!!

[@dks13827]

Teachers can bite.

[@jaquelinemoore2998]

As our children grades are definitely going to Garbage.

[@donaldaltman4764]

Because the Taxpayers give them money and they abuse them to fulfill their own ELITE values The GOVERNMENT uses us as a income and the TEACHERS UNION owns the DEMOCRATS until the American Voters REP AND DEM SETTLE our differences and reel in THESE ARISTOCRATS !

[@MrTom-kl7hy]

I quit my teaching job last April. Sacrificed my earnings for thirty years doing something I thought was for the common good. What an idiot I was thinking people actually appreciated that... Now earning twice as much not teaching.

[@deliagalamgam5207]

Give the teacher union an ultimatum, if they do not go back to school fire them all and hire non-union-member take over.

[@marykurowski7707]

Isn't that funny the teachers don't want to go back to school, But yet they're sending their children to private schools.

[@mackatak6947]

What a coincidence, not a Dr Jill is a teacher or atleast thats what they say

[@waynegallaher3929]

The state of Florida has every thing open including schools and soon Texas is doing the same.

[@islandgirl01]

And Mississippi

[@jamesPerez1980]

it’s not about covid, it’s about tanking the dollar

[@ericrotsinger9729]

It's time to stand up against The Party Line or we will have one Party rule.

[@trduesing4117]

@Paul Crozer Paul....what is your favorite kool aid flavor? The one that destroys your mind so that you don’t have to think for yourself.

[@bobbafett1849]

No no no PLEASE let the Redumbasslickkklan Party keep on going down the meltdown canyon! I predict 2, maybe 3 cycles in the wilderness until it does the same thing it HAD to do after the LAST time the lunatic fringe took power and let Joe McCarthy loose damn near burning the party to the ground. They had to purge the extremist radical reichwing.

[@michaeljkline]

We the american people, need to figure out how to get rid of these Parasitizes!

[@katherineatkins1323]

You vote them out! But then again the Dims have the Dominion machines fixed, so that ends that!

[@Pressed_For_Time]

@@katherineatkins1323 how does one vote out when they can just adjudicate your vote... Your votes mean nothing.

[@TM-fj4tr]

It’s not about the American people, it’s about the politicians greed. A COVID bill should have nothing that is not related to COVID. The American people are suffering, it’s a shame out government does not care about us. We should be a shamed of our selves for putting them in office over and over again. Term limits for all. Let’s take our country back.

[@donnaoszust1423]

And we can do it.

[@lmayfreer3267]

I think every voted in Senator and House member should be REQUIRED to balance the budget or not be able to be RE-ELECTED!!!!!!!!

[@rogerdorsey7823]

DONT WAIST TIME READING EVERY WORD IN THIS COVID-19 RELIEF BILL. ITEMIZE EACH TOPIC, GIVE A SHORT SYNOPSIS OF EACH IN A THIRTY MINIT TIME LIMIT CAUSE THATS ALL THE AVERAGE BRAIN CAN ABSORB OF THIS CRAP...

[@Romans6.1-2]

P is a mess and should be fired immediately

[@caligirlinreno5255]

Here here!

[@TheNullNumber]

Call her anything you like, but unless you do something about people like her it's meaningless and dishonest at best.

[@denisesills3111]

Crooks. Crooks. Jail them. All!!!’

[@billpowers7153]

They won't stop because they know we can't stop them! We lack the WILL to do it! We vote along party lines and vote not because we know who we are voting for but because we are ignorant! Educate yourselves about who you are voting for and don't let the News agencies tell you who to vote for.

[@jerryeck1650]

I will pray for them to have a change of heart for the American people to get their lives back to normal

[@barbarasmith5353]

yes I will join you in praying that God will draw all liberals to know HIM and know truth, their policies are anti-Bible. We ask God to cause them to govern according to His will not theirs.

[@marciawood2061]

We have a border crisis and a Covid-19 crisis and no one sees the conflict of interest?

[@nicolaslopez2310]

I think democrats are profiting from that money. Oelosi has huge walled mansion.

[@carlinbrumback8931]

AND SHE HAS MILLIONS

[@donnaoszust1423]

She got her blood money and hope she walk off the universe.

[@dehydratedwater4803]

Nancy's daughter's on the Kennedy center's board of directors, who received billions in the first two stimulus packages and is slated to receive millions more in this one.

[@carlinbrumback8931]

@@dehydratedwater4803 I think this package is an outrage

[@mwilson7345]

@@dehydratedwater4803 America should sue the Kennedy center and jail it's directors .

[@33valleys28]

That’s exactly what it is. We all know it.

[@marks5336]

Piglosi 🐖

[@katiekat724]

She is the WHOLE HOG!!!

[@dehydratedwater4803]

Lots of pork, that's for sure

[@H2VPROEternal]

91% special interest package and only 9% for the people of the united states

[@trippel9467]

Impeach pelosi

[@verygoodbadboy4051]

Republicans: Blasts American rescue plan Democrats: 🙉La La La, We can't hear you

[@cookie_t2132]

Thank you Senator Daines

[@foxerelli3136]

Its time the people vote on where and what our moneys spent on!! Clearly the democrats arent doing what their bosses want!!

[@Romans6.1-2]

If true it’s sad what our gov is doing

[@smittyhabs]

Her whole DNA in every last relative will suffer for what she has done and doing. Everyone of them. And every last one of her followers and family. Gods will.

[@donaldaltman4764]

Her Grandfather was a slave owner And Her Dad was in with the K.K.K NOT what you would call good genetics

[@ericgrace1960]

Shouldn't us citizens be able to make the decision on where are money goes

[@kevinkelly5430]

We can if everyone would come together and stop paying taxes period. When you own a business and you fire someone you don't keep giving them a paycheck.

[@sherryjames2439]

The government money 💰 laundering programs have gotta stop 🛑...we 😷 can’t afford the nonsense anymore Nancy... we know most politicians these days are addicted one way or another ... just saying

[@Gellybeanb1974]

I'm losing my car thank you democrats & California*

[@Leah-fw5kn]

I'm in California too, sorry to hear that. Its nuts here, so many people have lost their businesses from c-19. Hope Governor gets recalled

[@williamwilliams7565]

The thing I would is why are you guys living in California to begin with what is holding you guys in that state

[@Leah-fw5kn]

@@williamwilliams7565 I don't know you and you don't know me, I don't share personal circumstances over the internet. Have a very blessed day 🥰

[@williamwilliams7565]

@@Leah-fw5kn yes ma'am you do the same but you do see what I'm saying right

[@mikes7446]

They don’t care about ya!

[@DMando04]

"The State is a gang of thieves writ large" - Murray Rothbard

[@truebrownsuggah4684]

😵 the face I made when I saw the border behind him #theyReverywhere

[@jexos9772]

I don't even care anymore. Y'all going to do what you're going to do regardless. Just run us our $1,400 with a purpose expeditiously!

[@ewokisamokis747]

Isn't that crazy... five bills and not one to help the people! Wow!!

[@patriciahoskins4762]

The 5 Bills were for to help the people but Nancy kept raising the price and adding her wish list to them so they never got passed. It’s Nancy she hates Americans and doesn’t want to help us!! She doesn’t care if you have food for your family or if you can’t pay rent or pay car payments. She just doesn’t care as long as she has everything she needs.

[@nonyerbidness475]

Politicians have their friends and family network waiting and ready to scrape up that 2 trillion.

[@Stay-vigilant]

Put the ol dairy cow out to pasture

[@johnparrish9215]

Dear Teachers Union, Go to work or your FIRED, you have 10 seconds to decide.

[@786otto]

I'm not surprised, that's how Dems roll.

[@Gellybeanb1974]

They want the underground railroad to Traffic kids*

[@msjhern3]

Yep that's what I was thinking too. They're demons in flesh and must be annihilated!

[@dehydratedwater4803]

I'm sure that's the situation with most of the kids at the border that they can't find their parents. Those children were saved from being slaughtered by the elite.

[@msjhern3]

@@dehydratedwater4803 Yep it's absolutely gut wrenching and sickening to even think of! Those poor babies and children!

[@donaldaltman4764]

@@msjhern3 JOE'S SON COULD TELL U A LITTLE ABOUT THAT

[@patriciamunsch3920]

How many times is california going to get millions for their rain they never began on

[@bestillandknow8290]

I’d bet it’s as long as Pelosi still has ties to politics in California

[@Girl-fk1wf]

And you think that surprises the American people..Wrong

[@davidbridgeman5828]

Robbing us taxpayers blind!

[@williamclark9624]

thinks they call it Pork, which will fatten their pocket book. Crumbs for we, the people.

[@frankmartin7611]

Yall are doing a great job! Best ever! So proud of all of you!

[@richt6353]

Democratic Pork FEAST?????

[@John-mz2te]

Congress: Never let a good crisis go to waste.

[@breeze8363]

Covid bill unacceptable

[@patriciahoskins4762]

That’s why the Republicans keep turning it down.

[@heavyevybycr1755]

Hahaha to all you who voted for biden,,,you get nothing! Thank you Montana for sending this man to the Senate.

[@patriciahoskins4762]

I agree ☝️

[@Jdak4797]

Keep preaching about it an dont let it go

[@billeblen9586]

all people in plan parent should be charged with murder.......

[@leopoldsamsonite1750]

Thank you for speaking out against these thieves

[@BC-zf1tk]

Is pelosi in that room??? Probably slithered out the door!

[@pongokitty6366]

1 President, 100 Senators, 435 House of Representatives, 50 Governors, 9 Supreme Court Justices, a Total of 586 people telling 335 million Citizens what to do, we paid their salaries , they work for us, This injustice must be stopped. This would never have happened in the Trump Administration. The Swamp must be obliterated

[@donaldaltman4764]

It cost $940 mill to fund Congressional pay and expenses in 2020!

[@catman8237]

We the people need to RECALL all the career politicians in 2022 and investigate them and when they're found guilty reverse all the work they have done that didnt help the people

[@Wkent10]

He's speaking the truth!!!

[@lendaryreviews]

Dont forget ! Obama 😲😮😭😯😂

[@lindadavisson7137]

Obama should be in prison

[@lendaryreviews]

@@lindadavisson7137 but he is not. He getting paid by Wisconsin & states around to make up new laws. 😂😯😭😭😭the thousand of jobs and gas. Will continue to rise thanks to biden.

[@charlenealston1966]

@@lindadavisson7137 Along with cellmates Pelosi, Schumer, and Biden.

[@jchny00]

THANK YOU FOR SPEAKING OUT!

[@kevinproulx7787]

Close our borders!

[@charliewalker4360]

Please

[@NR-nf1il]

You guys do a great job of reporting the news. I like that you just show us what's going on and we can make up our own minds. I like the fact that you don't mix opinions in with your news reporting

[@waynecherry1794]

Don't pay the teachers they don't want to go back to school then no pay that's final.... Why are we even paying the teachers why..... Fire r them if they refused to go back

[@jasepapageorgio3036]

These insane people need to be stopped. Put them on trial for treason.

[@JS-gf6uc]

When you put a stop to the Teachers pay and start when they are teaching in the class room They will return the next day.

[@donaldaltman4764]

WHY They can sit at home burn one have a glass of wine and life is good. So we really don't need these expensive School buildings and Buses and drivers and janitors or as many teachers! Would save us taxpayers some money

[@mountain4063]

Great job senator Steve Daines Montana!

[@elitewarrior3668]

Come on Democrat’s, say something... are you lost for words... say something, anything. Such 🐑

[@jrvg129]

He called it what it CLEARLY is.

[@Jdak4797]

A freakn bunch of wasteful spending look at the egos on these democrat maniacs

[@patriciahoskins4762]

The Demos just like to spend money that’s not theirs!! $$$$$$

[@sheilagibson982]

But how does she continue to get away with this nonsense?

[@smittyhabs]

I got 10 bucks it’s an illegal she let in that gets her Lol. Is it fate or faith. Haha. Same if you trust in god

[@capriciamims1453]

Come on people, what can we do to stop them? We have to put our foot down enough is enough. Let's all stand together now

[@corky914]

Suprised?

[@josephinejsp3285]

In indonesia, the govt coalition parties also loves to pass controversial bills or rulings in the middle of the night when the people are sleeping.

[@hoangl1961]

Who’s fault is it?, oh I know is the republican fault because you guys don’t stand with Trump. Now stop all the complaining you’re all the same as Demdevil.

[@johannaroets7496]

Eloquent speaker. Thumbs up. Greeting from SAfrica

[@neilwilson4590]

Secret Service allowed and helped bring about this treason cmm

[@tskitishvili3]

Look at Forbes doing actual reporting. Good for you! It's rare these days.

[@rpuff2603]

Put Biden Harris Pelosi Schumer Hellery Obama Maxine Mitch in jail and throw away the keys. NOW PLEASE!!!!!!

[@danimirmartell]

CANCEL THAT BILL, FIX THE BILL FOR THE PEOPLE. M.F POLITICIANS

[@user-tv4ju2du5x]

How does anyone in their right mind put a thumbs down on the truth

[@jessicagross6084]

I agree with everything he says. But someone please answer me a question. What’s the point of them getting up and making these points. It doesn’t change a single thing. What are the reasons for these meetings. It changes nothing and that’s more money coming out of taxpayers pockets for what?

[@clintboggess6728]

Thank you Senator Daines!!!!!

[@jaimerodriguez5137]

We the People pay your salaries .

[@2bullcrap]

There's no comeback. Businesses shut down and there is an economic comeback? Bullshit.

[@miltonfryer6012]

You right

[@wesgraham9588]

Were is my money I need food, did you People in the Congress and the house eat today!

[@constandinaroux3156]

WE NEED TO CANCEL HER!!! PELOSI'S GOT TO GO!

[@sergjarz1145]

IMPEACH PELOSI!!! HOW CAN WE PUSH THIS FORWARD.? I THOUGHt THIS WAS AMERICA. WE THE PEOPLE?? WE THE PEOPLE WANT HER OUT!!

[@suesue2532]

We DO NOT want this bill passed!!!!

[@wallacehughes4643]

How much money in that bill is for Hunter?

[@beverlyjudge2035]

It's about time someone told those people off! What gives Pelosi the right to spend our tax money on shit that they want and think that it's costing to much to help the people! The very people that the tax money belongs too! I believe the American people should have a say in how our messed up government spends the tax money since its them that ends up having to pay the bill!

[@robertbiermann4666]

Pass something for citizens only, no immigrants, No businesses, no lobbyist payoffs, no trains, no secret funding, no hidden items.

[@NiVeK0888]

Impeach that Pelosi