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John Rice Carter: We are entrusted with the task of allocating very scarce and precious, hard-earned tax dollars and it is vitally…

On the recordMarch 2, 2015
We are entrusted with the task of allocating very scarce and precious, hard-earned tax dollars and it is vitally important, of course, that we be very careful to ensure that those hard-earned tax dollars are spent wisely and targeted very carefully.
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John Rice Carter
Republican · Georgia

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Carter emphasizes the importance of careful spending of taxpayer dollars.

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