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On the recordMarch 4, 2009
We intend to very closely and aggressively monitor spending of stimulus money ourselves.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Collins emphasizes the Committee's commitment to monitoring stimulus spending.

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