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“We are telling veterans they must sacrifice to pay for the pet projects and contracts to campaign donors of powerful members of Congress.”

Quote by Nick Lampson

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Nick Lampson, born on February 14, 1945, is a former U.S. Representative from Texas. During his political career, he served as the representative for the 22nd Congressional District of Texas. Lampson focused on issues such as education, health, and environmental protection during his tenure in Congress. more

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