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Paul Tonko: The transparency of ARRA is wonderful, but it does come at a cost.

On the recordNovember 29, 2011
The transparency of ARRA is wonderful, but it does come at a cost.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko highlights the challenges of transparency in the ARRA program.

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