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Jim McGovern: “You're okay sending billions of dollars to the Middle East…”

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

Jim McGovern Says GOP Budget 'Needs An Exorcism'

Published April 28, 2026 | Video Starts at 03:04

It's been sent over to you guys twice. It's pitiful. And when it comes to our overall fiscal health, you guys are a disaster. You're okay sending billions of dollars to the Middle East on a war that nobody asked for or nobody wants. You're fine with giving billions of tax breaks to billionaires or big corporations? DOGE was a disaster. It costs more money than it saves. (03:04–03:10)

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Asserts that billions are being sent to the Middle East for an unwanted war.

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