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Cynthia Lummis: “Given the current budgetary outlook of skyrocketing entitlement spending crowding out discretionary funding, it is…”

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

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

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