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Louie Gohmert: We finally had a vote to ensure that the military gets the money that they need and deserve. They deserve to be paid…

On the recordJanuary 22, 2018
We finally had a vote to ensure that the military gets the money that they need and deserve. They deserve to be paid even better, but they certainly do not deserve to have their funding cut, not holding our military hostage in demand for people who had come into the country illegally. The American public made clear that they did not want the whole country to suffer because they were being held hostage, while some folks demanded legality for people who came in illegally. Let's keep things separately. Let's keep our military going forward, and now let's go about the business of the country. ____________________
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Louie Gohmert
Republican · Texas
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Jan 22, 2018

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