(WND) –
Reparations payments to minorities remains one of the major liberal ideologies that is being pursued in leftist enclaves around the nation, from cities to counties to states, despite the fact any “injuries” for which compensation might be sought happened 150 or 200 years ago.
Now GOP members in Congress want to make sure those local governments know if they decide to go ahead with those payments, they’re on their own.
Activists, in fact, have staged protests and created confrontations recently in which they are demanding millions of dollars in payments – per person – from taxpayers.
Now, in an interview with John Solomon Reports, Rep. Brian Babin, R-Texas, explained his plan is to prevent those local governments from demanding “bailouts” from the feds.
“This is something that needs to be done because these states want to give reparations on the basis of skin color and slavery — something that happened 160 or 170 years ago,” he said in the interview.
“They’re going to expect the federal government to bail them out.”
His plan is the “No Bailouts for Reparations Act” and was introduced…