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Brian Mast: The argument here against privatized housing for people in the military is if you allow somebody to put their private…

On the recordJune 4, 2024
The argument here against privatized housing for people in the military is if you allow somebody to put their private dollars into it, then down the road it may turn into what the government has allowed the housing to turn into, which would be terrible. We shouldn't let a private entity oversee the housing because it may turn into what the government has allowed housing to be for our servicemembers. That argument holds no water, makes absolutely no sense, and I would put my money on the private entities taking better care of their investment than how the government takes care of an investment that is paid for by the ambiguous tax dollars of people across the country any day of the week.
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Brian Mast
Republican · Florida
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Jun 4, 2024

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