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On the recordMay 27, 2026
This is inexcusable. My amendment would prevent this disgusting misuse of taxpayer dollars – it’s time to see where Republicans stand.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Commenting on the need for his amendment during the reconciliation process.

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