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Asa Hutchinson: That is the difference in philosophy, whether disclosure is enough. We all know that $600,000 is transferred, but the…

On the recordJune 10, 1998
That is the difference in philosophy, whether disclosure is enough. We all know that $600,000 is transferred, but the appearance of impropriety is still there. The appearance. That is the concern of the American citizen. That is why I believe the freshman bill is appropriate. I ask for support for that and rejection of the constitutional amendment.
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Asa Hutchinson
Arkansas

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Discussing the importance of transparency and the appearance of impropriety in relation to a proposed constitutional amendment.

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