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Tom Coburn: “This is an amendment that discusses the amount that the Secretary of the Senate will put up on our Web site, the amount…”

On the recordMarch 3, 2010
This is an amendment that discusses the amount that the Secretary of the Senate will put up on our Web site, the amount of new programs; that we publish the total amount of spending, discretionary and mandatory, passed by the Senate that has not been paid for.
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma
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govinfo.gov
Mar 3, 2010

Editor's note · Context

The speaker is addressing an amendment related to transparency in Senate spending.

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