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Betty McCollum: “Members often return money from their accounts. It goes back into the U.S. Treasury.”

On the recordApril 10, 2018
Members often return money from their accounts. It goes back into the U.S. Treasury.
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Betty McCollum
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

McCollum clarifies the fate of unused funds from Members' accounts.

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