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Mark Begich: As a former mayor, a city of 300,000 people, a billion-dollar budget, we covered 1,900 square miles of city, if there is…

On the recordJuly 23, 2014
As a former mayor, a city of 300,000 people, a billion-dollar budget, we covered 1,900 square miles of city, if there is no incentive, I am going to keep that on the books, because--there are a lot of reasons why I will keep it on the books.
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Begich emphasizes the importance of incentives for states to close out financial records.

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