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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordJuly 11, 2012
How can you not have that? You are in charge of the program.
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Steve Scalise
Republican · Louisiana
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Editor's note · Context

Scalise questions the accountability of the program's management.

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