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Jon Tester: “But we do need aggressive oversight to make sure that these projects, with only rock solid merit, are getting the…”

On the recordMarch 4, 2009
But we do need aggressive oversight to make sure that these projects, with only rock solid merit, are getting the taxpayer money.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester calls for strong oversight to ensure proper use of taxpayer funds in projects.

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