Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 9, 2009
Does it really make sense for the U.S. to continue to allow millions of dollars to go into a French cultural fund every year?
Said by
Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Scott questions the rationale behind U.S. funds benefiting foreign cultural initiatives.

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