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Tom McClintock: The elected representatives of the city and county whose people pay the taxes and whose livelihoods and quality of life…

On the recordJanuary 21, 2016
The elected representatives of the city and county whose people pay the taxes and whose livelihoods and quality of life depend upon these projects?
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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McClintock argues that elected officials should represent community needs, not unelected groups.

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