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Dana Rohrabacher: “I suggest, Mr. Chairman, that we make this a priority in this country and quit pouring money down a rat hole that we…”

On the recordFebruary 7, 2012
I suggest, Mr. Chairman, that we make this a priority in this country and quit pouring money down a rat hole that we don't need to have.
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Dana Rohrabacher
Republican · California

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Rohrabacher urges prioritization of funding for nuclear waste solutions over ineffective spending.

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