To my fellow UT-01 constituents, this is happening today. Among other questions (like how does a member of the #HouseAppropriationsCommittee feel about abdicating the power of the purse the to executive branch?) I plainly want to ask him to #PickAFuckingSide & decide if we shld hang lawmakers.

R.I.P., Nita M. #Lowey [°Jul. 5, 1937 – Mar. 15, 2025]🌹😔

#HouseAppropriationsCommittee #DemocraticParty #USHouseofRepresentatives #DCCC #DemocraticCongressionalCampaignCommittee #NewYorkCongressionalDelegation #AssistantSecretaryofState #EliotEngel #BeatriceFleisher #NitaSueMelnikoff #NitaLowey

Pete Hegseth Under Fire From Dems Over Alleged $49,000 ‘Emergency’ Paint Job For Government Home The Democrats said over $135,000 was allocated for maintenance and repairs of the house, exceeding a $35,000 threshold for residences of senior military officers.

The #HouseAppropriationsCommittee sent a letter to Secretary of Defense #PeteHegseth on Friday scrutinizing him over costly maintenance, Dems saying the total requirement for the housing work was $137,297, with $49,900 of the figure needed for an “emergency” paint job
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Ahem! #DOGE? Trump's Secretary of Defense #Hegseth gets called out in a letter from #HouseAppropriationsCommittee over his insane personal spending on his new home, already exceeding $137,000 in taxpayer money over the standard threshold alotted for government worker repairs
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Democrats on the #HouseAppropriationsCommittee sent a letter to Secretary of Defense #PeteHegseth, scrutinizing him over costly maintenance ($137,297)
and “emergency” painting ($49,900)
of his government-owned home. A “detailed justification” is required for costs over $35k.