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On the recordMarch 14, 2011
They are much more closely related to spending programs, then it is much easier to apply the same levels.
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Begich emphasizes that tax expenditures resemble spending programs, necessitating similar oversight.

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