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Cynthia Lummis: “This Congress has an obligation to make sure that the money that we are spending has a measurable impact on our economy.”

On the recordMarch 9, 2011
This Congress has an obligation to make sure that the money that we are spending has a measurable impact on our economy.
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Cynthia Lummis
Republican · Wyoming

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Lummis calls for measurable outcomes from government expenditures.

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