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Sam Farr: I think it is smart. The military uses that, and we suggested that you develop a priority strategy for capital outlays.

On the recordApril 11, 2013
I think it is smart. The military uses that, and we suggested that you develop a priority strategy for capital outlays.
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Sam Farr
Democratic · California

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Farr supports a merit-based strategy for capital investments instead of relying on earmarks.

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