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Tom Carper: “But one of the problems we ran into in the 1990's was, at a time when we were constrained for a while with revenue…”

On the recordMarch 14, 2011
But one of the problems we ran into in the 1990's was, at a time when we were constrained for a while with revenue growth, we saw the operating budget, the capital budget constrained at a time when we actually needed to invest in our infrastructure.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper reflects on budget constraints in Delaware during the 1990s.

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