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Jackie Speier: “There is $2 to $3 billion, Mr. Chairman, that if this committee gets serious about really taking the recommendations of…”

On the recordFebruary 13, 2013
There is $2 to $3 billion, Mr. Chairman, that if this committee gets serious about really taking the recommendations of the auditor general, we would be in a position to really say we are saving people money in this country.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

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Speier highlights potential savings from implementing the auditor's recommendations.

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