Representative Vicky Hartler (r), via Twitter:
Rep. Vicky Hartzler @RepHartzler
The defense cuts from sequestration must end. Fed gov should provide for a strong nat’l defense. [….] 10:03 AM – 23 Dec 2014
The reality:
The share of world military expenditure of the 15 states with the highest expenditure in 2013 – Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
And some Twitter replies:
Lorker @Lorker009
@RepHartzler cut back on a war or 2 we need military bac home to protect us from our own Gov lol 10:13 AM – 23 Dec 2014
Because not all wars can be civil? lol!
Bob Yates @OldDrum
@RepHartzler So, what tax increases to you propose? (I assume a balanced budget is important that you would not just increase spending.) 4:18 PM – 24 Dec 2014
Interesting question. Too bad Representative Hartzler (r) would never think of it.
2015 and 2016 are gonna be very interesting years.