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Ben Nelson: If there were trust, then it would be much easier for the oversight to move away from transactional to more directional.

On the recordApril 17, 2012
If there were trust, then it would be much easier for the oversight to move away from transactional to more directional.
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Ben Nelson

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Senator Nelson discusses the need for trust to improve oversight effectiveness.

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