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Elijah Cummings: “I think it is fair to say that the President jump-started transparency efforts in the executive branch.”

On the recordMarch 12, 2013
I think it is fair to say that the President jump-started transparency efforts in the executive branch.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

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Cummings acknowledges the President's efforts to enhance transparency in the government.

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