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Diana DeGette: “The Obama administration has a strong transparency record and, frankly, it is perfectly appropriate that Congress…”

On the recordMay 2, 2011
The Obama administration has a strong transparency record and, frankly, it is perfectly appropriate that Congress conduct oversight of these policies and look into whether these policies are in fact being followed.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

She supports oversight of the Obama administration's transparency efforts.

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