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Steve Daines: But the statement that there aren't any incentives to incentivize staff to find ways to spend under the budget is…

On the recordSeptember 18, 2013
But the statement that there aren't any incentives to incentivize staff to find ways to spend under the budget is troubling.
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Steve Daines
Republican · Montana

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Daines expresses concern over lack of incentives for budget management in government.

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