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Mike Levin: “Under the provision of this bill, you must use the least costly alternative to get to the goals set by Congress. The…”

On the recordJuly 11, 1995
Under the provision of this bill, you must use the least costly alternative to get to the goals set by Congress. The least costly alternative is to get to 10. Under my hypothetical, for a very slight additional cost, you can get to 6. After 6 the cost goes off the chart.
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Mike Levin
Democratic · California

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Discussing cost alternatives in relation to a legislative bill.

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