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January 10, 1997

Inefficient Federal Programs

At the 1997 National Taxpayers Union Conference two panelists discussed the inefficiency of various federal programs. After introductory rem… read more

At the 1997 National Taxpayers Union Conference two panelists discussed the inefficiency of various federal programs. After introductory remarks by Citizens Against Government Waste President Tom Schatz, Heritage Foundation Federal Budgetary Affairs Fellow Scott Hodge and Taxpayers For Common Sense Executive Director Ralph DeGennaro provided various poignant examples of irrational government activities and examined the proper role of government and the private sector in U.S. society. After their presentations, they took questions from the audience. close

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Ralph DeGennaro Executive Director Taxpayers for Common Sense
Scott Hodge Analyst Heritage Foundation->Budgetary Affairs

Tom Schatz President Citizens Against Government Waste

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Program ID:: 77816-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Jan 10, 1997 | 4:30pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Jan 11, 1997 | 9:15am EST | C-SPAN 2

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Jan 10, 1997 | 4:30pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Jan 11, 1997 | 5:39am EST | C-SPAN 1
Jan 11, 1997 | 9:15am EST | C-SPAN 2

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