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Ed Whitfield: “We need transparency there. We need to know how much money is being spent.”

On the recordJuly 13, 2011
We need transparency there. We need to know how much money is being spent.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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Whitfield emphasizes the need for transparency in EPA's spending and lawsuits.

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