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On the recordJuly 23, 2024
Mr. Speaker, I am prepared to close, and I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to include in the Record an article from the BBC titled: ``Project 2025: A wish list for a Trump Presidency, explained.'' The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Massachusetts? There was no objection. [From BBC News] Project 2025: A Wish List for a Trump Presidency, Explained (By Mike Wendling) President Joe Biden's Democrats are mobilising against a possible governing agenda for Donald Trump if he is elected this November. The blueprint, called Project 2025 and produced by the conservative Heritage Foundation, is one of several think- tank proposals for Trump's platform. Over more than 900 pages, it calls for sacking thousands of civil servants, expanding the power of the president, dismantling the Department of Education and other federal agencies, and sweeping tax cuts. The Heritage Foundation unveiled its agenda in April 2023, and liberal opposition ramped up as former President Trump has taken a lead in polls after President Biden's poor debate performance. Early this July, Heritage president Kevin Roberts raised the prospect of political violence during a podcast interview. ``We are in the process of the second American revolution, which will remain bloodless if the left allows it to be,'' Mr.…
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Michelle Fischbach
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