Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 18, 2017
You can never explain, justify those types of schedules to any taxpayer and we shouldn't ever have to.
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Garret Graves
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the unacceptability of long project schedules to taxpayers.

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