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On the recordMarch 11, 2025
Speaker Johnson's slush fund continuing resolution empowers President Trump and Elon Musk to pick winners and losers with taxpayer dollars.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray criticizes the Republican funding resolution for benefiting Trump and Musk at the expense of families.

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