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Pat McHenry: “We exist to secure two fundamental principles: first, Americans have a right to know that the money Washington takes…”

On the recordJuly 9, 2012
We exist to secure two fundamental principles: first, Americans have a right to know that the money Washington takes from them is well spent and, second, Americans deserve an efficient, effective government that works for them.
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Pat McHenry
Republican · North Carolina

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McHenry outlines the mission of the Oversight Committee.

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