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Bill Pascrell: February 28, Trump, who owns 12 golf courses, rolled back a rule limiting water pollution by golf courses. April 4, the…

On the recordApril 18, 2018
February 28, Trump, who owns 12 golf courses, rolled back a rule limiting water pollution by golf courses. April 4, the State Department ran an online ad for Mar-a-Lago. Isn't that nice? September 19, reports reveal that the Pentagon spent more than $130,000 a month to rent at the Trump Tower, more than twice as much as the other tenants. I have got a whole list of these, Mr. Speaker. I won't bore you, but I will tell you this: We are going to enter them into the Record. This is not the America I know, and this is not the America you know. We have a right to put sunlight on the disinfection. That is our job. This is a checks-and-balance system, Mr. Speaker, and we need--not to take advantage of it, but we need to follow the rules. There are no personalities here. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Members are reminded to refrain from engaging in personalities toward the President of the United States.
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Bill Pascrell
Democratic · New Jersey
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Apr 18, 2018

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