{"id":35305,"date":"2019-01-29T16:03:55","date_gmt":"2019-01-29T21:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=35305"},"modified":"2019-01-29T16:03:55","modified_gmt":"2019-01-29T21:03:55","slug":"do-the-statements-line-up-with-the-actions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=35305","title":{"rendered":"Do The Statements Line Up With The Actions?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnsnews.com\/news\/article\/cnsnewscom-staff\/pelosi-democrats-are-committed-border-security-and-we-have-some-better\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNS News<\/a> posted an article that reported the following:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>House Speaker Nancy Pelosi <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speaker.gov\/newsroom\/12519-5\/\">on Friday reiterated<\/a> that \u201cDemocrats are committed to border security\u201d after President Donald Trump agreed to a deal to re-open the government for three weeks while the White House and Democratic congressional leaders negotiate over Trump\u2019s proposed border wall.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u201cAnd we have no complaint,\u201d Pelosi said on Friday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The article continues:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u201cWe look forward to Congresswoman Roybal-Allard [D.-Calif.] taking the lead in terms of the substance from her standpoint as Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee and commend, again, our Chair of the Appropriations Committee [Nita Lowey (D.-N.Y.] for her leadership on this,\u201d Pelosi said. \u201cThey bring knowledge, they bring perspective, they bring the enthusiasm of the consensus of our Caucus to that conference.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>So let&#8217;s take a look at Congresswoman Roybal-Allard for a minute. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.centerforsecuritypolicy.org\/2010\/10\/28\/is-your-congressman-or-senator-a-national-security-failure-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Center for Security Policy<\/a> put her on a list of \u201cnational security failures\u201d \u2013 legislators who scored a total of less than 25%, based on all scored votes for which they were present. The Center\u2019s findings indicate 149 Members of the House of Representatives and 46 Senators are national security failures based on their voting record in the 111th Congress.<\/p>\n<p>It gets better. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensecrets.org\/members-of-congress\/summary?cid=N00006671&amp;cycle=2018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Opensecrets.org<\/a> listed the details of the Congresswoman&#8217;s campaign contributions:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/RoybalAllard.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35306\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/RoybalAllard.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"746\" height=\"831\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/RoybalAllard.png 746w, https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/RoybalAllard-269x300.png 269w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 746px) 100vw, 746px\" \/><\/a>I am not sure that this is the most qualified person to put on the committee. California has been something of a shining example of the negative impact of unchecked immigration on a state&#8217;s finances and quality of life.<\/p>\n<p>Somehow I am not looking forward to rational solutions to the problem at our southern border from the Democrats on the Homeland Security Subcommittee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday CNS News posted an article that reported the following: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday reiterated that \u201cDemocrats are committed to border security\u201d after President Donald Trump agreed to a deal to re-open the government for three weeks while &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=35305\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[7736,30,1614,2436,6499,3816,451,294,1369],"class_list":["post-35305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-border-security","tag-california","tag-center-for-security-policy","tag-cns-news","tag-democratic-congress","tag-homeland-security","tag-house-of-representatives","tag-nancy-pelosi","tag-national-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35305"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35307,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35305\/revisions\/35307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}