30 congressional leaders caught in Scotland — using taxpayer money amid shutdown
Representative Derrick Van Orden defended the taxpayer-funded trip to Scotland, stating it was a pre-approved mission for economic development.

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Representative Derrick Van Orden defended the taxpayer-funded trip to Scotland, stating it was a pre-approved mission for economic development.

Thirty members of Congress were spotted on a taxpayer-funded trip to Scotland during a partial government shutdown, sparking criticism over timing and expenditures while federal workers remain unpaid.
Spotted at Disney World
Spotted at a casino
Leaving Washington D.C.
Member of the Scotland delegation
Traveling to Florida
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