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On the recordFebruary 13, 2013
It seems to me if we could encourage more giving, then--someone was asking where do we get the revenue--well, maybe the Federal Government could quit giving nonprofits so much money, and we could replace that with private donations, where people are making individual choices.
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Kevin Brady
Republican · Texas

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Brady suggests reducing government funding for nonprofits in favor of private donations.

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