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You beauty! - I just hope they’re keeping Grusch safe. A week is a long time.

And if the ‘House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence’ are roadblocking, it’s no wonder - its chairman is Rep. Mike Turner, whose profile proudly states:

“Prior to Congressman Turner's election, there was no advocate for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base on the important House Armed Services Committee. Congressman Turner filled that void and throughout his time in Congress..”

https://intelligence.house.gov/about/chairman.htm

..During which, if ever there was a financial void in Mike Turner’s career, donors including Lockheed Martin, Raytheon and General Dynamics generously filled it with hundreds of thousand$:

https://www.opensecrets.org/members-of-congress/michael-r-turner/summary?cid=N00025175&cycle=Career

In June 2021, ‘Citizens Against Government Waste’ named Turner ‘Porker of the Month’ - “..a dubious honour given to lawmakers and government officials who have shown a blatant disregard for the interests of taxpayers”:

https://www.cagw.org/porker-of-the-month/cagw-names-rep-mike-turner-june-2021-porker-month

In 2010, ‘Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington’ listed Turner among the “most corrupt” lawmakers in the nation:

https://www.springfieldnewssun.com/news/national-govt--politics/turner-named-among-corrupt-ethics-group-roberts-calls-for-investigation/mknLWzssdw32hWvhkcRWIO/

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There are supposedly 3 to testify publicly. Hopefully, there are more in closed hearings. Bring it down.

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