Indiana GOP Rep. Jim Banks, who is running for Senate, blasted the Biden administration for paying 'DEI bureaucrats' more than 'enlisted troops on the frontline.'
of Indiana blasted the Biden administration for paying"DEI bureaucrats" more than"enlisted troops on the frontline."released its statement of administration policy for the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act where they came out in opposition to several of Banks’ amendments to the legislation.
House Republican Rep. Jim Banks of Indiana blasted the Biden administration for paying"DEI bureaucrats" more than"enlisted troops on the frontline."the Biden administration"strongly opposes the House’s sweeping attempts to eliminate the Department’s longstanding DEIA efforts and related initiatives to promote a cohesive and inclusive force."
One amendment the Biden administration is against slashes the salary cap for diversity, equity, and inclusion employees in the military while another requires the Department of Defense to issue promotions based on merit, not immutable characteristics like race or sex. Banks’ amendment also affects Defense Department employees involved in creating"and implementing diversity, equity, and inclusion education, training courses, and workshops for military and civilian personnel."
Banks’ amendment slashing the DEI salary cap — section 364 — says the Defense secretary"may not appoint to, or otherwise employ in, any position with a duty described in subsection a military or civilian employee with a rank or grade in excess of GS–10 not adjusted for locality."
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