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Summer Lee: The $4.6 billion that was given last week and the whining that went on for a period of time to blame Congress was a…

On the recordJuly 9, 2019
The $4.6 billion that was given last week and the whining that went on for a period of time to blame Congress was a misrepresentation to the American people.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Jackson Lee argues that blaming Congress for funding issues is misleading to the public.

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