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On the recordAugust 7, 2026
The Smithsonian is accountable to the taxpayers. So defunding them in certain ways, or tying their funds to requirements, I think is probably the best way to ensure that we bring the Smithsonian back to its required mandate.
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Andrew Clyde
Republican · Georgia

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Discussing Smithsonian funding and accountability to taxpayers.

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