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Barack Obama: Good governance means everybody has a voice, that government is transparent and thereby accountable.

On the recordAugust 5, 2014
Good governance means everybody has a voice, that government is transparent and thereby accountable.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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The President's News Conference

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