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Jon Tester: “The Recovery Act's transparency provisions build on efforts that I have been doing, going back to 2007, to bring more…”

On the recordMarch 4, 2009
The Recovery Act's transparency provisions build on efforts that I have been doing, going back to 2007, to bring more accountability and transparency to government.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester emphasizes the importance of transparency in government spending through the Recovery Act.

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