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On the recordJuly 14, 2010
in closing, I want to come back later today and talk about the Improper Payments Act, which is going to be passed by the House today and I hope signed by the President, to speak about why that is another important step to get our fiscal house in order. I appreciate the opportunity to begin that discussion this morning.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware
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Jul 14, 2010

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The speaker discusses the importance of the Improper Payments Act for fiscal responsibility.

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