Rep. Brian Mast criticizes State Department, calling for changes to prioritize diplomacy over diversity initiatives.
Republican Rep. Brian Mast criticized the State Department on CBS's "Face the Nation," arguing it prioritizes diversity and inclusion over diplomacy, highlighting examples like funding for transgender operas and LGBTQ comics. Host Margaret Brennan noted such spending is minimal compared to the federal budget. Mast called for restructuring the department and purging some personnel, emphasizing the need to align with Secretary of State Marco Rubio to better serve America's interests.
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