The most frustrating thing about government is that we want it to behave more like a business, and frankly, it is not.
Claire McCaskill: “The most frustrating thing about government is that we want it to behave more like a business, and frankly, it is not.”
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McCaskill expresses frustration over the government's inefficiency compared to business practices.
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