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On the recordFebruary 22, 2010
There is an absolute need for greater--much greater--transparency in the way Nigeria's oil revenues are handled.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin emphasizes the importance of transparency in Nigeria's oil revenue management.

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