On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
The higher the price, the better for taxpayers, because the revenues come to the State--excuse me, come to the United States.
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congress.govGarret Graves: “The higher the price, the better for taxpayers, because the revenues come to the State--excuse me, come to the United…”
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Graves argues for higher bids in ship scrapping for taxpayer benefit.
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