The leader of the committee in charge of planning the United States’ 250th birthday celebration is a “woke” Biden appointee and former Obama administration treasurer who declared, “Mexico is my country,” concerned conservatives are pointing out.
Rosie Rios, who served as the U.S. treasurer from 2009-2016, is currently chairing the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission — the body in charge of organizing and promoting the nation’s July 4, 2026, milestone — after being promoted to the role by former President Joe Biden.
Will Hild, executive director of Consumers’ Research, is one of the individuals sounding the alarm on Rios’s questionable past, calling out her “un-American” agenda in a thread on X: