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David Vitter: “Do not rush to undertake the expenditure of a lot of funds that might not be adequate for the task.”

On the recordJune 15, 2009
Do not rush to undertake the expenditure of a lot of funds that might not be adequate for the task.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Vitter warns against rushing funding for inadequate projects.

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