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![atrupar Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::288277167.png) Aaron Rupar [@atrupar](/creator/twitter/atrupar) on x 986.3K followers
Created: 2025-07-10 12:33:50 UTC

Rand Paul on Trump's bill: "The VP was very very close to going with me vs. the subsidies for Alaska. They eventually chose the subsidies for Alaska, which shows you something -- that subsidies for Alaska and more money out there was actually easier for them than having to vote on the debt ceiling again in X months."

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