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Celeste Maloy: “We created GAO to oversee federal outlays.”

Featuring: Celeste Maloy, Republican | U.S. House Utah, 2nd Congressional District

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Celeste Maloy Demands More Oversight For Federal Outlays To More Effectively Allocate Taxpayer Money

Published | Video Starts at 02:10

So just to be clear at what I was getting at, it isn't that we shouldn't hold GAO accountable for how your budget is used and … We created GAO to oversee federal outlays. … continue to fund things that are already happening because they're already happening. And I'd like to work closer with GAO to make sure that we are ensuring that the federal government is efficient and effective. (02:10–02:22)

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Asserts that the GAO was established to monitor federal spending.

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