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Jerry Nadler: I just want to acknowledge that the American people have the right to know what our government does.

On the recordJune 7, 2021
I just want to acknowledge that the American people have the right to know what our government does.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler emphasizes the public's right to government transparency.

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