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On the recordFebruary 13, 2013
it is wasteful and inefficient for the Government to operate under this cloud of uncertainty and to divert resources to plan for extraordinarily disruptive contingencies that are within the Congress' authority to avoid.
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Begich emphasizes the inefficiency of government operations under uncertainty.

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