This meatheaded move is just the latest half baked scheme on the UN's menu of dumb ideas. Mr. Speaker, It's time to put the UN's bloated bureaucracy on a diet and stop outsourcing our sovereignty to the shady transnational organization. I ask for a yes vote on the amendment and I reserve, gentlemen reserves. For what purpose does a gentlewoman from California seek recognition? Mr. Chairman, I claim the time in. (07:37–07:47)
CLAIM
Asserts that the UN's bureaucracy is excessive and that the U.S. is outsourcing its sovereignty to the UN.
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