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On the recordMarch 7, 2017
I mean, we are all interested in increasing transparency, and the more that we can make it readily available and accessible, understandable for, you know, just taxpayers, the better, I think because we want to know, really, where all this money is going and how it is being spent, obviously.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Johnson emphasizes the importance of transparency in government spending.

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