Steve Scalise: “the fact that over a 3-year period you feel you can get 2 billion in…”

On the recordFebruary 15, 2012

the fact that over a 3-year period you feel you can get 2 billion in savings says there is tremendous waste, fraud, and abuse

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Scalise criticizes the free cell phone program for waste and abuse.

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Steve Scalise: “the fact that over a 3-year period you feel you can get 2 billion in savings says there is tremendous waste, fraud, and…”