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Rand Paul: if you are going to cut someone's budget as an incentive, if you actually cut salaries, that might be more of an…

On the recordSeptember 29, 2015
if you are going to cut someone's budget as an incentive, if you actually cut salaries, that might be more of an incentive.
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky

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Paul suggests cutting salaries as a more effective budget incentive.

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