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John Fleming: “Their absence is telling and indicative of this whole effort: share as little information as possible even though their…”

On the recordMay 16, 2016
Their absence is telling and indicative of this whole effort: share as little information as possible even though their stated goal is 'Federal coordination and transparency.'
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John Fleming
Republican · Louisiana

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Fleming criticizes the Administration's lack of transparency regarding ocean policy.

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