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On the recordMarch 4, 2009
The board is meant to ensure coordinated and comprehensive oversight of stimulus spending and provide regular reports to Congress and the public.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins explains the purpose of the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board.

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