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Glenn Thompson: “Some in Congress were also concerned that parties such as environmental groups were using taxpayer dollars from…”

On the recordMarch 25, 2013
Some in Congress were also concerned that parties such as environmental groups were using taxpayer dollars from agencies' limited funding to sue the government.
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Glenn Thompson
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Thompson addresses concerns about environmental groups suing the government using taxpayer funds.

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