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On the recordJanuary 22, 2004
I think these rules need transparency, need strengthening, et cetera, but I think it would be a mistake for a complete prohibition.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania
Source
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Jan 22, 2004

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Senator Specter discusses the need for transparency in rules regarding consulting fees.

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