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On the recordOctober 29, 2013
Given the current budgetary outlook of skyrocketing entitlement spending crowding out discretionary funding, it is imperative to maximize the value of limited tax dollars.
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Cynthia Lummis
Republican · Wyoming

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need to prioritize effective allocation of tax dollars amid rising entitlement spending.

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