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Tom Coburn: “But you would agree, if we did not have the stupid scoring rules that we have, nobody can lease a building in this…”

On the recordJuly 14, 2013
But you would agree, if we did not have the stupid scoring rules that we have, nobody can lease a building in this country cheaper than they can own it when interest rates are where they are.
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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Coburn criticizes current scoring rules affecting government leasing versus ownership costs.

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