On 8/19/2024 7:48 AM, Steve Crocker via Nnagain wrote:
>
> Why not address this problem head on?  Do not present plans to 
> Congress for upgrades, new capabilities, etc. unless the plan includes 
> appropriate funding for maintenance and upgrades.


When I entered grad school, 45 years ago, we had a new building under 
construction for us.  An observation was made that getting a donation 
for a building used to create exactly this problem for the University 
and that now the donation also needed to cover ongoing expenses for 
operating it.

d/

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