REAL JACK BERGMAN
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If you think Jack Bergman is a Conservative Republican- you don't know Jack.
In an unprecedented move, Jack Bergman voted to continue taxpayer funding for transgender surgeries for military members.
The Hartzler Amendment was a proposed 2017 provision (H.Amdt.183) to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) introduced by Representative Vicky Hartzler (R-MO). It sought to block the Department of Defense from funding medical treatments related to gender transition, such as hormone therapy, for military service members and their dependents
The number of beneficiaries, estimates at the time generally ranged from roughly 1.6 million to 1.8 million people who could potentially qualify under the bill's Dreamer provisions, depending on assumptions about eligibility and future applicants. Therefore H.R. 6136 can be described as granting amnesty to approximately 1.8 million illegal immigrants.
Jack Bergman voted Yes on H.R. 6136 on June 27, 2018. The bill failed in the House, 121–301.
Your Tax Dollars Overseas (USAID)
Here are a few examples of Bergman's America Last voting record.
If you add together the major appropriations and omnibus measures containing USAID funding that Bergman supported, the cumulative amount of USAID and foreign-affairs funding contained within those bills reaches well into the hundreds of billions of dollars over his tenure.
H.R. 3362 – Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2018 $47.4 billion July 2017
H.R. 6157 – Department of Defense and Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations / Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019 $67.9 Billion September 2018
H.R. 133 – Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 $41.6 billion December 2020
H.R. 2471 – Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 $44.1 billion March 2022
President Donald Trump put a stop to Jack's reckless spending
Beginning on January 20, 2025, the Trump administration froze most foreign aid, canceled most USAID programs, reduced the workforce, and transferred remaining functions to the State Department, effectively ending USAID's role as an independent foreign-aid agency.