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On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
Can we justify spending ongoing tax payer dollars to support these expensive systems while an entirely different system is being developed?
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Beto O'Rourke
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the justification for ongoing funding of outdated systems amid new developments.

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