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Deborah Koff Ross: Our solemn responsibility is to hold government accountable to taxpayers.

On the recordMay 31, 2011
Our solemn responsibility is to hold government accountable to taxpayers.
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Deborah Koff Ross
Democratic · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Ross highlights the committee's duty to ensure government accountability.

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