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On the recordJuly 8, 2015
I come from the private-sector, and if we had a business that was running like that, and we tasked people to manage that business, and they don't perform that way, we would fire that person.
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Ted Yoho
Republican · Florida

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Yoho criticizes accountability in government spending compared to private sector standards.

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