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Congressional Staff Planned Expensive European Trip on Taxpayer's Dime Before Midterms

Working for House Speaker Mike Johnson has its perks ... you can plan a wonderful trip to Italy and France on the taxpayers' dime, and even try to visit a Ferrari factory ... but getting there is the problem.

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TMZ· Oct 1, 3:43 PMCongressional Staff Planned Expensive European Trip on Taxpayer's Dime Before Midterms

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