23.75-karat gold leaf
SHARED FOR INFORMATION AND EDUCATION ABOUT THIS ISSUE! THANK YOU PETER WELCH FOR SPEAKING OUT! FAMILIES ARE STRUGGLING....AND TRAGICALLY, THIS WAS TRUMP'S PRIORITY? LET'S WORK TOGETHER TO TAKE CARE OF AMERICANS AS THEY DESERVE! WE CAN'T ALLOW CHILDREN TO GO HUNGRY OR AMERICANS TO LACK HEALTH CARE! LET'S GET OUR PRIORITIES IN ORDER: PEOPLE FIRST! Donald Trump spent $5 million in taxpayer money to regild four bronze horse statues near the Lincoln Memorial with 23.75-karat gold leaf. As a reminder, it’s been barely a year since he passed his “One Big Beautiful Bill” that included the largest cut to health care in American history, the largest cut to food assistance in American history, and the largest transfer of wealth to the rich in American history. Millions have already been kicked off their health care and food assistance, and millions more are expected to. It’s remarkable then that Trump is using taxpayer money to gild horse statues, ...