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Hi everybody, Cheryl Atkinson here. Welcome to another edition of full measure after hours. Today, Congressman Thomas Massey, a Republican from Kentucky, says the quiet part out loud. It's put him at odds not only with Democrats, but also at times with his fellow Republicans

and President Trump. Today in this podcast, he's calling out the swamp, out of control Washington,

D.C. spending, the corrupt political fundraising system, drug ads on TV, and a lot more.

I love it when sitting members of Congress come on full measure and give candid interviews

not only about what they think maybe is wrong about the opposing party,

but also about what's going on inside their own political parties.

I know you're going to find today's interview with Congressman Thomas Massey.

Really fascinating.

It's the topic of my cover story on Sunday, May 18th, but also in this podcast, the whole interview.

Masky is a fiscal hawk and an MIT educated engineer.

His record in Congress, I guess you could say, is sort of a highlight reel of loan descent.

He calls the proposed Republican budget a suicide pact to spend us into oblivion.

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