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Harry Reid: “We should not be using those moneys, I say to my friend, those tax moneys, 12.4 percent of a person's check, for foreign…”

On the recordMarch 6, 1995
We should not be using those moneys, I say to my friend, those tax moneys, 12.4 percent of a person's check, for foreign aid, is that not true?
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the allocation of tax money for foreign aid.

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