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On the recordMarch 4, 2013
If Government agencies and the secretaries who head those agencies would spend more time implementing the IGs' recommendations and less time scaring the American people with all the political statements they have made regarding sequestration, the taxpayers would be a lot better off.
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Jim Jordan
Republican · Ohio

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Jordan criticizes government agencies for not following IG recommendations and making political statements about sequestration.

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