Last Congress former Senator Tom Coburn and I introduced a bill called the Truth in Settlements Act which would require the Government to take these settlements with big corporations and make them public, and this bill was blocked from passage.
Warren highlights the failure of the Truth in Settlements Act to promote transparency in government settlements.
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