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Marshall Sanford: “The whole idea of spending $1 billion and having 3,000 folks employed in this endeavor while, you know, from a…”

On the recordNovember 13, 2013
The whole idea of spending $1 billion and having 3,000 folks employed in this endeavor while, you know, from a statistical standpoint the results are about 50/50, seems to be not a good use of taxpayer money.
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Marshall Sanford
South Carolina

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Critique of the SPOT program's effectiveness and cost.

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