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David Schweikert: “My great hope is, this being sort of a first step, is movement towards a level of transparency.”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2014
My great hope is, this being sort of a first step, is movement towards a level of transparency.
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David Schweikert
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Schweikert expresses hope for increased government transparency.

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