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On the recordJune 4, 2024
Of course, I have heard it. I have heard it ever since I have been here. There is always some reason: We have a slim majority. We don't have a majority at all. We don't have 60. We don't have the Presidency. We have this House, not that body. It is the courts. There is always some reason to say we can't do it. I was in a committee hearing today talking about waste and abuse on foreign affairs. I found out that we send money to Nepal to support atheism. We send some of your money to Nepal, which is a highly religious society, to support atheism. What I am told is: Well, not all bills are perfect. Nobody agrees with that, but we had to get the bill passed. Well, somebody agreed with it. It ended up in there.
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Scott Perry
Republican · Pennsylvania
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Jun 4, 2024

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