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On the recordNovember 15, 2012
Just as I argued when we found that banks receiving TARP funds were continuing lavish spending, neither I nor any of my fellow taxpayers paid taxes with the intention of funding MWAA's lavish travel, fine wines, and trips to the Super Bowl.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cummings compares MWAA's spending to banks misusing TARP funds.

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