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On the recordFebruary 26, 2015
Transparency is the lifeblood of democracy, and if a government is truly of the people, by the people, and for the people, the American people need to know what our government is doing on their behalf.
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Mark Meadows
Republican · North Carolina

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Emphasizes the importance of government transparency for democracy.

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