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Ted Yoho: “If I had my druthers, I'd rather pay off our debt with that money at this point in time.”

On the recordMarch 24, 2014
If I had my druthers, I'd rather pay off our debt with that money at this point in time.
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Ted Yoho
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Yoho expresses a preference for using funds to pay off national debt instead of foreign aid.

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