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Ken Buck: “Never tell Members of Congress that you have $6 billion in reserves because that money will be spent in some other way.”

On the recordMay 20, 2015
Never tell Members of Congress that you have $6 billion in reserves because that money will be spent in some other way.
Said by
Ken Buck
Republican · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

Warns against revealing large reserves to Congress, as funds may be reallocated.

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