15 days ago · Italy
Congressional staffers planned bipartisan trip with luxury stops in Europe ahead of election
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What we know
A senior House aide was set to lead congressional staffers on an official trip to Europe featuring stops at a Ferrari factory, luxury goods companies and France’s Champagne region before Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La. ) office abruptly canceled the plans.
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Congressional staffers planned bipartisan trip with luxury stops in Europe ahead of election
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