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Rep. Keith Self, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Texas’ 3rd district, shared his views on several issues through a series of tweets. He replaced Van Taylor in 2023 and has been vocal about military accountability, grant transparency, and veteran support.
On November 18, 2024, Rep. Keith Self expressed concerns regarding the financial oversight within the military bureaucracy. "The bureaucracy supporting the most powerful military in the world can’t 'fully account' for its own budget… Come January, it’s time to hold them accountable."
In another tweet posted shortly after on November 18, 2024, Rep. Self voiced his support for legislative measures aimed at improving transparency in grant allocation processes. He stated: "I’m glad to support the Grant Transparency Act. Cities in my district, like Frisco, often face challenges securing grant money despite meeting all the criteria. It’s time we pull the curtains back on how these grants are awarded."
Later that day, on November 19, 2024, he addressed funding concerns related to veterans under current legislation: "The Dole Act includes noble provisions, but who’s footing the bill? Right now, the burden falls completely on veterans—not taxpayers as a whole. I’m optimistic that under the Trump administration, Congress will prioritize solutions to serve veterans responsibly without…"