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Thomas Massie: Some politicians get into politics to enrich themselves. Maybe that’s why they can’t imagine someone would judge a bill…

On the recordJune 4, 2025
Some politicians get into politics to enrich themselves. Maybe that’s why they can’t imagine someone would judge a bill based on what’s good for the country instead of what’s good for their wallet.
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Thomas Massie
Republican · Kentucky
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cnn.com

Editor's note · Context

Massie criticizes politicians for prioritizing personal gain over public good.

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