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On the recordSeptember 6, 2016
To put this in a more understandable context for average citizens, we had a Treasury Secretary once who said that nobody in the history of the world has ever washed a rental car.
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Jim Cooper
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cooper uses a rental car analogy to explain accountability in facility management.

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