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On the recordMay 24, 2017
If we could ever get it close to zero and dedicated just, you know, the savings to deficit reduction, it would be a good down payment.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly emphasizes the fiscal benefits of reducing improper payments.

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