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Archive Home > 2009 > February > 10 > Pricey inauguration

Pricey inauguration


February 10, 2009

I am having difficulty in these difficult economic times understanding some fundamental cost outlays. Why was it necessary to spend $125 million on the inauguration? Was it necessary to have 10 inaugural balls? It seems like a pricey party for us taxpayers to foot. Especially since so many of us....

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