On the recordMarch 25, 2004
Yes, yes; well, okay, if the program becomes an open-ended entitlement, as some have suggested, do you have any estimate of the cost?
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congress.govYes, yes; well, okay, if the program becomes an open-ended entitlement, as some have suggested, do you have any estimate of the cost?
Questioning the potential costs of an open-ended entitlement program.
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