By definition, a contingency account is not a contingency account if you are spending it for base budget purposes.
Angus King: “By definition, a contingency account is not a contingency account if you are spending it for base budget purposes.”
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Senator King emphasizes the misuse of contingency funds for base budget purposes.
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