We've got to stand up at some point and say, we're not going to pay slavery reparations in the United States congress. That war's been fought. That was over a century ago. That debt was paid for in blood and it was paid for in the blood of a lot of Yankees especially. And there's no reparations for the blood that paid for the sin of slavery. No one's filing that claim.
Steve King argues against payments to African-American farmers, equating them to slavery reparations.
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