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Orrin Hatch: “There were about $125 billion of this kind of accidental--or improper--spending in the last fiscal year alone.”

On the recordSeptember 30, 2015
There were about $125 billion of this kind of accidental--or improper--spending in the last fiscal year alone.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Hatch highlights the scale of improper federal spending.

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