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On the recordMarch 7, 2013
It makes no sense to continue to throw money down the drain.
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Ros-Lehtinen expresses frustration over the wasteful spending on unused federal properties.

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