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Mary Landrieu: “That's exactly what the underlying principle of the FAIR Act is is to spend a little bit of money now and save a lot of…”

On the recordJuly 22, 2013
That's exactly what the underlying principle of the FAIR Act is is to spend a little bit of money now and save a lot of money at the end
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Landrieu explains the FAIR Act's goal of upfront investment for long-term savings.

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