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Claire McCaskill: I have worked in a lot of government buildings in my career and I always know when it is the end of the fiscal year, not…

On the recordOctober 27, 2009
I have worked in a lot of government buildings in my career and I always know when it is the end of the fiscal year, not by the change in weather and not by the month on the calendar, but rather by glancing around the building to see all of the boxes that start arriving.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

McCaskill highlights the predictable rush of contract spending at fiscal year-end.

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