Sen. Eric Schmitt Calls for Power to Be Returned to the People in CPAC Speech

Speaking at the Conservative Political Action Committee’s (CPAC) 2023 conference in Washington, Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) warned that the United States is at a crossroads and that government overreach and media control represent the biggest threats to Americans’ freedoms.
Schmitt took issue with President Joe Biden’s spending, which he said has crushed Americans. He also criticized investment companies that use ESG (environmental, social, and governance) to hold retirement captive to virtue signaling.
Another point of concern raised by the senator was China is “rattling its saber” and preparing for war. The senator asserted that Biden is disadvantaging the United States by allowing the nation’s spy balloons to fly over Missouri….}