Where are the checks and balances?

Arlie and Jay Willems

Jul. 22, 2018 1:00 am

Sen. Chuck Grassley, where are you? Sen. Joni Ernst, where are you? U.S. Rep. Rod Blum, where are you?

In Brussels, the president betrayed our allies. In Helsinki, the president betrayed our country.

Weak words are not enough. Representatives of the people must take action. Where are the checks and balances so critical to our system of government?

Arlie and Jay Willems

Mount Vernon

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