On the recordAugust 6, 1998
I have never seen a greater example of big government gone wrong than the District of Columbia. I was dismayed when I heard the criticism of what we were doing here. It is not unfair, it is not harsh.
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govinfo.govI have never seen a greater example of big government gone wrong than the District of Columbia. I was dismayed when I heard the criticism of what we were doing here. It is not unfair, it is not harsh.
Addressing criticism of reforms related to funding District activities.
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