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Elizabeth Warren: “Public-private partnerships will not solve that problem, and if governments are going to turn to public-private…”

On the recordApril 28, 2015
Public-private partnerships will not solve that problem, and if governments are going to turn to public-private partnerships, the need to exercise the kind of careful oversight our witnesses have talked about is critical to ensure that taxpayers are not left holding the bag.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren warns against the reliance on public-private partnerships without proper oversight.

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