Claire McCaskill actually said...

$16 million here, $100 million here, $300 million there, pretty soon you've got billions and billions of dollars that we could be saving.

McCaskill highlights the cumulative effect of small amounts of waste in government spending.

01/05/2009

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I want the data to be good, and I want police departments to spend most of their time catching people who are doing bad things to people, ra...

We have no hope of understanding this problem if the data that we are collecting is not done in a way that it can support good public policy...

And, by the way, the data is not very useful then.

We have to figure out how not to pay up front, instead of paying and chasing.