Whitesides’ Shutdown Betrays America’s Heroes

October 17, 2025

Thousands of veterans are still waiting on benefit approvals and medical reimbursements because of George Whitesides’ shutdown. Veterans earned these benefits with their blood and sacrifice, but Whitesides turned his back.

“Democrat George Whitesides voted to shut down the government and left our veterans twisting in bureaucracy. It’s disrespectful and un-American.” – NRCC Spokesman Christian Martinez