The Daily Mail reports:
Florida Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna is asking her colleagues for support on a new bill that would force members of Congress to deploy to a war zone if they advocate for military support to Ukraine in its battle with Russia.
The legislation, obtained first by DailyMail.com, would “require Members of Congress who advocate for providing military support for Ukraine to enlist in the armed forces and to serve on active duty in support of a contingency operation.”
The Florida Republican’s bill comes in response to an MSNBC interview Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer gave where he warned that without Ukraine fighting, the U.S. could have boots on the ground to fight Russia in Eastern Europe soon.
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Luna, a freshman, was elected after DeSantis personally redrew her district to make it more red.
A former staffer for Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA, in 2020 Luna failed to unseat Rep. Charlie Crist.
In 2022, Luna claimed that her Republican primary rivals had plotted to have her murdered.
In May 2023, Luna declared in a House floor speech that “humanitarian aid for women and children in Afghanistan” is illegal because it is not mentioned in the Constitution.
Also last year, the Washington Post reported that Luna had invented her hardscrabble backstory, including claims that her father spent time in prison and that she’d been a victim of a home invasion.
While serving in the Air Force under her given name Anna Mayerhofer, she reportedly made conflicting claims of being Middle Eastern, Jewish, and Eastern European.
To whoever leaked my bill:
Congratulations, you played yourself.
I make no apologies. My bill, the SCHUMER Act, would require Members of Congress to fight on the front lines in Ukraine if they support Schumer’s calls for American sons & daughters to fight.…
— Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (@RepLuna) February 8, 2024
You’re either too dumb to understand what he said, or you’re deliberately lying to your supporters to advance the Russian cause.
What Schumer said, as many others said before him, is that if fascist Russia succeeds in taking over Ukraine (thanks to traitors like you who oppose…
— Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) February 8, 2024