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Bruce Westerman: There wasn't supposed to be taxpayer dollars.

On the recordApril 17, 2023
There wasn't supposed to be taxpayer dollars.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Westerman asserts that taxpayer funding was not intended for the Presidio.

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