Today, I can announce that the United States will join the global initiative in which these industries, governments and civil society, all work together for greater transparency so that taxpayers receive every dollar they're due from the extraction of natural resources.
Fact Sheet: The United States' Commitment to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
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