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Orrin Hatch: “We casually cite dollar figures that are incomprehensible to most people.”

On the recordSeptember 30, 2015
We casually cite dollar figures that are incomprehensible to most people.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Hatch critiques how politicians discuss large sums of money.

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