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Judd Gregg: To put this in context, we have to remember we are going to spend close to $3 trillion--we probably will spend $3…

On the recordJanuary 24, 2007
To put this in context, we have to remember we are going to spend close to $3 trillion--we probably will spend $3 trillion this year in the appropriating accounts and in our budgets. There is no way we can manage all that efficiently, but certainly every tool that we can get that helps us manage it efficiently we should have. This is just another tool in the tool box to make sure we don't waste the taxpayers' money.
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Judd Gregg

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Discussing the need for efficient management of federal spending.

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