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Claire McCaskill: “I will make one bold statement here. That would never happen in the private sector, ever, ever, ever happen in the…”

On the recordJanuary 31, 2011
I will make one bold statement here. That would never happen in the private sector, ever, ever, ever happen in the private sector.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

McCaskill emphasizes the inefficiency of government compared to the private sector regarding improper payments.

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