Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 6, 2012
We are wasting billions of taxpayers' dollars. We are giving them a false sense of security.
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Paul Broun
Republican · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Broun criticizes spending on security measures that do not effectively address threats.

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