On the recordMay 12, 2025
I don’t think another country should be providing America [a plane]. We don’t need that….I think America can afford their own plane and build their own Air Force One.
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motherjones.comKevin McCarthy: “I don’t think another country should be providing America [a plane]. We don’t need that….I think America can afford…”
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McCarthy opposes Qatar providing a plane for Air Force One, advocating for American independence.
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