Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 5, 2025
No one should have the ability to direct funds towards their personal interest if they are working for the federal government.
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Mark Pocan
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Pocan emphasizes the need for rules against conflicts of interest for government employees.

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