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John Spratt: shouldn't we stop creating new programs, now agencies, new commissions and new discretionary spending?

On the recordJanuary 20, 2010
shouldn't we stop creating new programs, now agencies, new commissions and new discretionary spending?
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John Spratt
South Carolina

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Advocating for a halt on new spending initiatives to address fiscal challenges.

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