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Martin Hoke: “Are you suggesting that one person's, one Member's pork is another Member's laudable project of great American strength…”

On the recordJuly 12, 1995
Are you suggesting that one person's, one Member's pork is another Member's laudable project of great American strength and importance?
Said by
Martin Hoke
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the perception of government spending during a debate.

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