Ted Budd: “Instead of requesting earmarks, we should enact legislation like the Generating American Income and Infrastructure Now…”

US foreign assistance programs have been exploited as a loophole to promote far-left, radical ideology on the dime of American taxpayers for far too long.

For that reason,” Budd continued, “I will vote against any supplemental appropriations package that does not include additional funding for Western North Carolina.

Every time I’m in WNC, people ask me to make sure that they’re not forgotten. I’d ask my colleagues in Washington and Raleigh to send them a clear message that we’re with them by passing additional funding for disaster recovery,

For that reason, I will vote against any supplemental appropriations package that does not include additional funding for Western North Carolina.