Yes, a lot of us would like to get on with the legislation, and we want to know what it costs before we do.
Lamar Alexander: “Yes, a lot of us would like to get on with the legislation, and we want to know what it costs before we do.”
On the recordMarch 3, 2010
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Alexander emphasizes the need for cost understanding before proceeding with legislation.
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