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Henry Cuellar: H.R. 2142 creates a results-oriented government; a government that works with the people in a commonsense concept that…

On the recordJune 16, 2010
H.R. 2142 creates a results-oriented government; a government that works with the people in a commonsense concept that emphasizes a couple of things: One, increases government accountability while Federal agencies must identify cost-cutting, outcome-based goals that have a direct impact on the American people; shines light on ineffective Federal programs to root out wasteful spending, where they're held accountable where they have to provide those goals every quarter; and more importantly, senior management will be held accountable for this work.
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Henry Cuellar
Democratic · Texas
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Jun 16, 2010

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Cuellar discusses the bipartisan efforts behind H.R. 2142 aimed at increasing government accountability and efficiency.

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