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On the recordJanuary 29, 2018
I believe that the primary function of Congress is to fund common defense to protect American families, to do for us what we cannot do for ourselves.
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Mac Thornberry
Republican · Texas

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Thornberry emphasizes Congress's duty to fund national defense.

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