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On the recordJune 26, 2013
the Federal Government manages half-a-million buildings in the United States, and that speaks to a whole other challenge, which I think, frankly, is symptomatic of why Administration officials and bureaucrats can come in here and give roundabout answers to direct questions. The bureaucracy is too big.
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Kevin Cramer
Republican · North Dakota

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Cramer critiques the size of government bureaucracy affecting efficiency.

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