Again, I think that's a great question to ask the comptroller general in terms of what “lapse” means, but usually it's what a department doesn't spend based on what it's given in its annual budget.
I'll let him provide you with an accurate number.
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November 23rd, 2023 / 12:10 p.m.
Auditor General, Office of the Auditor General
Again, I think that's a great question to ask the comptroller general in terms of what “lapse” means, but usually it's what a department doesn't spend based on what it's given in its annual budget.
I'll let him provide you with an accurate number.
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