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On the recordJune 5, 2003
if we are going to look in the MARAD program for huge amounts of waste, fraud, and abuse compared to everything else, I would suggest that we're going to be spending a lot of time, with little results.
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John B. Breaux

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Breaux suggests that investigating MARAD for waste may yield little results.

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