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On the recordMarch 12, 2014
I hope that as we evaluate St. Elizabeths, we will evaluate some of the spending like the hardest wood in the world purchased for the decking at the Coast Guard facility or rainwater flush toilets that are, in my opinion, a waste of taxpayer dollars.
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Jeff Duncan
Republican · South Carolina

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Duncan criticizes wasteful spending on unnecessary facilities.

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