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Mark Neumann: Is it safe to say there are a good number of bureaucrats necessary to run each one of these 760 different programs?

On the recordApril 30, 1996
Is it safe to say there are a good number of bureaucrats necessary to run each one of these 760 different programs?
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Mark Neumann
Wisconsin

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Questioning the efficiency of government programs during a floor speech.

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