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Representative Lisa McClain criticizes FEMA spending and praises presidential tariff negotiations

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Lisa McClain U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan | Official U.S. House Headshot

Lisa McClain U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan | Official U.S. House Headshot

Representative Lisa McClain, serving Michigan's 9th District in the U.S. Congress since 2021, recently shared her views on social media regarding various political issues. In a series of tweets posted on February 11, 2025, she addressed concerns about government spending and political actions by opposing parties.

On February 11, 2025, McClain criticized FEMA for allegedly spending $59 million to house illegal immigrants in luxury hotels in New York City. She expressed that this expenditure was "an insult to the people of North Carolina, California, Florida, Hawaii, and all other states that have suffered from recent natural disasters." The representative emphasized that "@HouseGOP is committed to rooting out the…"

Later the same day, at 15:20 UTC, McClain accused Democrats of several disruptive actions over the past week. She stated that they had "accosted security guards outside federal buildings," interfered with ICE deportations of illegal aliens, and provided instructions on evading deportation. Her tweet concluded with an exasperated call: "Give me a break."

In another post at 16:05 UTC on February 11, McClain commended President Biden's tariff negotiations. She remarked that millions of Americans support these efforts and highlighted the president's proven effectiveness in this area. According to her tweet: "He is sending a message to the world. Compete fairly or pay the price."

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