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Katie Porter: my objective as a U.S. Congress person is to make sure that our tax dollars are being spent to actually keep us safe…

On the recordJune 11, 2024
my objective as a U.S. Congress person is to make sure that our tax dollars are being spent to actually keep us safe, not line the pockets of defense contractors for boondoggles.
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Katie Porter
Democratic · California

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Katie Porter emphasizes accountability in defense spending and prioritizing safety over contractor profits.

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