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Deborah Koff Ross: Baseline budgeting is one of the most sinister ways that politicians claim to cut spending when they are actually…

On the recordFebruary 7, 2013
Baseline budgeting is one of the most sinister ways that politicians claim to cut spending when they are actually increasing spending.
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Deborah Koff Ross
Democratic · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Dennis Ross criticizes baseline budgeting as misleading in budget cuts.

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