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On the recordFebruary 25, 2013
I object very strongly to making decisions on a 10-year outlook because the implication is that you know with the same kind of precision in the ninth and tenth year what the effect is going to be in the fourth and fifth year, and you do not.
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Jerry Moran
Republican · Kansas

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Moran criticizes long-term budget forecasting for its lack of precision.

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