03/20/2013
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"Corruption holds back economic growth, and in far too many cases it also impoverishes low-income populations."
"I was designated about 2 years ago as the poorest Member of Congress, okay? Well, I am a happy man."
"When government institutions serve private interests, it undermines the faith in government and the rule of law."
"This is problematic, and I really believe that many of the situations that we have now that was described in Russia can be traced back to..."