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On the recordFebruary 16, 2012
I find it very difficult that we would pay $7.5 million of taxpayer money for land, buying a campground, when we don't even know if we are going to use it.
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John Fleming
Republican · Louisiana

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Fleming questions the expenditure of taxpayer money on uncertain land acquisition.

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