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On the recordFebruary 3, 2015
To me, that is unacceptable. And where I come from, people don't want any money going there, especially if we are getting it in the name of peace and we are not accomplishing that.
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Ted Yoho
Republican · Florida

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Yoho expresses frustration over U.S. funding to the Palestinian authority not leading to peace.

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