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Rep. Brian Mast criticizes Democrats' stance on military pay increase

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Congressman Brian J. Mast | Brian J. Mast Official Website

Congressman Brian J. Mast | Brian J. Mast Official Website

Rep. Brian Mast, a U.S. Congressman representing Florida's 21st District since 2017, has been active on social media discussing various issues. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 1980 and currently residing in Fort Pierce, Mast graduated from Harvard University Extension School with a BA in 2016. His recent tweets cover topics ranging from military pay increases to immigration policies.

On March 15, Rep. Brian Mast expressed his disapproval of Democratic opposition to certain funding measures. He stated: "Democrats voted AGAINST the largest pay increase for junior enlisted troops in 40 years, funds to secure the border, and increased funding for air traffic control systems."

The following day, March 16, he shared his enthusiasm for engaging with future military leaders: "It’s always a great day when I get to spend time with young people who are ready to serve our country! Meeting with cadets from West Point this week was no exception."

On March 17, Rep. Mast took a firm stance on immigration by tweeting: "America’s safety comes first. If you’re here illegally, it’s time to go."

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