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Republican Rep. Joe Wilson of South Carolina was savaged on Twitter for suggesting that a statue of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy be commissioned and prominently displayed in the U.S. Capitol.
On Monday, Wilson introduced House Resolution 10, which directs the “Fine Arts Board to obtain a bust of the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, for display in a suitable, permanent location in the House of Representatives wing of the United States Capitol.”
It is mind-boggling that Wilson has prioritized the frivolous idolatry of a foreign leader in the People’s House when Americans are being crushed by historic inflation, soaring crime and skyrocketing national debt.
The Biden administration has allocated tens of billions of dollars in the 11 months since Russia’s invasion in February.
As of Thursday morning, HR 10 has received zero co-sponsors, suggesting that even feckless members of Congress realize how tone-deaf the resolution is.
Twitter erupted with fiery condemnations and mockery of Wilson’s wasteful, inane resolution.
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