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On the recordMarch 4, 2012
I just believe duplication of efforts is a waste of taxpayer dollars, and we will pursue that.
Said by
Jo Ann Emerson
Republican · Missouri

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Emerson emphasizes the importance of avoiding wasteful duplication in government efforts.

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