Democrats’ DHS defunding: Letters – Latest News
The Issue: Democrats block homeland-security funding amid assaults in Michigan, NYC and Virginia.
Democrats don’t need to fund the Department of Homeland Security, our main protection in opposition to home terrorism (“DHS ‘block’heads,” March 13).
Are they actually prepared to compromise the security of the American people, particularly during these harmful instances of battle, as a result of of their hatred for Trump?
That’s not exhausting to reply, as they refused to stand on the State of the Union when confronted with placing the pursuits of American residents first.
Tony Giametta
Oceanside
Members of Congress have turn out to be a joke. They are forcing a partial authorities shutdown whereas terrorism is changing into rampant in our nation.
More than ever, we need to fund the Department of Homeland Security. These people need to be paid versus the posturing politicians.
The solely factor that they’ve proven us is that they hate President Trump more than they love America.
Sylvia Kane
Brooklyn
What a shock: After a terrorist assault at a West Bloomfield synagogue, Sen. Elissa Slotkin desires Homeland Security funding to be restored.
She needs to be totally embarrassed for not voicing her opinion on the outset about this lack of funding by the Democratic Party. A major quantity of unbiased and Democratic voters haven’t been overly involved about it, both. Certainly, the media has been largely silent on the difficulty.
Andy Farkas
Traverse City, Mich.
It’s time for all of us to acknowledge that our nation is below siege by those that need “death to America” and we need to actively reply.
I’m wondering if we’ll hear from the Democratic Party leaders on these apparent assaults on our method of life? Probably not. They’re too busy making an attempt to defund the Department of Homeland Security.
Frank Olivieri
North Ft. Myers, Fla.
The Post must put Sen. Chuck Schumer on half of the entrance web page each day with “America at War and Chuck Schumer has refused to fund DHS for (fill in the number each day) days.”
The Islamic Republic’s best buddy in America is Schumer. People will die as a result of he’s taking part in politics.
Francis Rushford
Manhattan
Schumer and his infantile Democrats should finish this DHS shutdown
now.
The United States is at conflict and Iran shouldn’t be about to capitulate.
This so-called chief should wake up. His habits is criminally treasonous.
Begin the method to fund Homeland Security, and do it now, senator.
Earl Beal
Terre Haute, Ind.
The Issue: Chief Judge Rowan Wilson saying judges who give prolonged jail phrases needs to be voted out.
No one needs to be shocked at state Chief Judge Rowan Wilson’s idiotic suggestion that judges who’re powerful on crime needs to be voted out of workplace (“Ire over kid gloves top judge,” March 12).
Wilson wasn’t Gov. Hochul’s first alternative; a centrist decide was. But there was no method the lefty legislature would enable anybody however one of their own to be appointed high decide.
It is legislators like him who need to be voted out of workplace.
Niles Welikson
Williston Park
What a reassuring message Wilson is sending to jurists: We’ll keep an eye on you for those who ship society’s menaces away for too long a time.
After all, why shouldn’t criminals, usually with long data, be granted one other sentencing listening to after doing simply 10 years of a lengthier sentence?
Let’s examine with the victims in the event that they’re alive, or if not, with their households, to see if these present-day saints ought to stroll early.
Gary Kaelin
Commack
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