# @nbcwashington on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DYAJdoUlc5g
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/65147138-nbcwashington-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-05-06T15:33:18.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** NBC4 Washington (@nbcwashington) — https://gondola.cc/nbcwashington

## Caption

“[It’s] insulting to hardworking American families struggling to make ends meet.”⁠
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Virginia Rep. James Walkinshaw reacted Tuesday to news that the GOP was seeking $1 billion in taxpayer funds to build the White House ballroom.⁠

Editor's note: This caption has been updated to more accurately reflect who is seeking the funds.
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#whitehouse #whitehouseballroom #eastwing #taxes #virginia #va #jameswalkinshaw

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- **Views:** 220,180
- **Likes:** 22,715
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- **Comments:** 2,592

## Tags

virginia, va, taxes, eastwing, whitehouseballroom, jameswalkinshaw, whitehouse

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