On the recordMay 21, 2008
I say to the Senator a 1-percent difference is a 1-percent difference, whatever the denominator is. One percent is a very small amount of money.
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govinfo.govI say to the Senator a 1-percent difference is a 1-percent difference, whatever the denominator is. One percent is a very small amount of money.
Discussing the significance of a 1-percent difference in a financial context.
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