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Dan Burton: “Let my constituents judge by having me report all that. I am for complete reportability, but my constituents can judge…”

On the recordMarch 24, 1994
Let my constituents judge by having me report all that. I am for complete reportability, but my constituents can judge better than that.
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Dan Burton
Indiana

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Discussing the importance of transparency and accountability to constituents.

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