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Jim McGovern: “This bill would prohibit the use of federal funds to…”

Featuring: Jim McGovern, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 2nd Congressional District

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Republicans Vote to SUPPORT Trump's $2 BILLION SLUSH FUND for Jan 6 Rioters

Published | Video Starts at 00:29

… a self executing amendment that would require the disclosure to Congress within 15 days of any settlements or other payments made out to the so called anti weaponization fund. So This bill would prohibit the use of federal funds to compensate individuals who were prosecuted for their involvement in the attack on the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021. Additionally, my motion would self execute an amendment that would require the Attorney General of the United States to disclose any payments made by the so called anti weaponization fund which was created by the corrupt settlement agreement between Donald Trump and his own administration. (00:29–00:41)

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Asserts that the bill aims to stop federal funds from compensating January 6th offenders.

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