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On the recordSeptember 17, 1992
We have introduced legislation that would give consumers an incentive to monitor spending carefully because to do otherwise would be wasting their own money.
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John B. Breaux

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A bipartisan group of senators emphasized the importance of consumer spending awareness.

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