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Tom Rice: Just to clarify, the President is not talking about cutting benefits. He's talking about cutting administrative costs.

On the recordMay 22, 2017
Just to clarify, the President is not talking about cutting benefits. He's talking about cutting administrative costs.
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Tom Rice
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Rice clarifies that the President's budget cuts focus on administrative expenses, not benefits.

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