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Mike Lee: “If it is not manageable risk, then perhaps we should not be putting taxpayer dollars at risk.”

On the recordMarch 12, 2012
If it is not manageable risk, then perhaps we should not be putting taxpayer dollars at risk.
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah

Editor's note · Context

Lee questions the management of risk concerning taxpayer investments.

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