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If a trip is worth taking, members of Congress should be prepared to justify paying for it out of their office accounts
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"If a trip is worth taking, members of Congress should be prepared to justify paying for it out of their office accounts"

- Russ Feingold

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This quote by Russ Feingold recommends that if a journey is deemed to be of worth, then members of Congress must want to describe why it is required to use their office accounts to pay for it. This suggests that members of Congress should be held responsible for their costs and must have the ability to supply a legitimate factor for why they are utilizing their office accounts to spend for a trip. This quote also suggests that members of Congress must bear in mind how they are investing their workplace accounts and must only use them for trips that are deemed to be of worth. This quote motivates members of Congress to be responsible with their costs and to be able to justify why they are utilizing their workplace accounts to pay for a journey.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Russ Feingold somewhere between March 2, 1953 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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