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Paul Coverdell: “Let me simply say that the incongruity cannot be more clear that the agency says it doesn't do random audits; yet, if…”

On the recordMay 7, 1998
Let me simply say that the incongruity cannot be more clear that the agency says it doesn't do random audits; yet, if they are prohibited, it would cost a billion dollars a year. We have a problem we have to iron out here. As I said, GAO said it is $2.8 million.
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Paul Coverdell
Georgia

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Discussing issues related to agency audits and budget during Senate floor debate.

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