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Jason Chaffetz: “I have some deep concerns. You may have a football team that is fighting and doing everything they can and you want to…”

On the recordMarch 24, 2009
I have some deep concerns. You may have a football team that is fighting and doing everything they can and you want to pat some people on the back, but if you are losing the game and you come up in the red, I just don't see any room to at some point say, we just can't be handing out bonuses to the coach.
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Jason Chaffetz
Republican · Utah

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Chaffetz expresses concerns about awarding bonuses during financial losses.

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