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Tom McClintock: We are no longer looking at cost-benefit analysis of which projects make economic sense and which do not.

On the recordJuly 20, 2009
We are no longer looking at cost-benefit analysis of which projects make economic sense and which do not.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

He highlights the abandonment of cost-benefit analysis in evaluating water and power projects.

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