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Printing Office's Work Stacks Up [Correction 4/18/07]
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The Washington Post
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April 4, 2007| Author:
Lyndsey Layton - Washington Post Staff Writer
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One of the unintended consequences of the new five-day workweek
under the Democratic majority on Capitol Hill is a whopping bill
from the Government Printing Office. A longer workweek means more
paper.
The Congressional Record, for instance, is printed daily and
captures every debate, vote, parliamentary maneuver, tribute to a
fife-and-drum corps, post office naming, and utterance by members on
the floor of the House and the Senate. It averages 250 pages.
"But with Congress work...
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