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Dick Lugar: As we discussed briefly during the hearing, a few years ago, the Government Accountability Office was tasked by myself…

On the recordSeptember 14, 2010
As we discussed briefly during the hearing, a few years ago, the Government Accountability Office was tasked by myself, Senators Biden, Leahy, and Bayh to conduct review of the World Bank regarding its ability to fight corruption and conduct environmental assessments.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Lugar highlights a GAO review on the World Bank's corruption and environmental assessments.

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