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Jason Chaffetz: “I don't want to get caught up on semantics, but I am just telling you, you have an incentive fund, it sounds like a…”

On the recordApril 2, 2014
I don't want to get caught up on semantics, but I am just telling you, you have an incentive fund, it sounds like a bonus, it sounds like a slush fund, it sounds like a lot of very negative things.
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Jason Chaffetz
Republican · Utah

Editor's note · Context

Chaffetz questions the nature of an incentive fund, comparing it to negative terms.

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