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On the recordMay 18, 2015
the policy goals that Mercatus Center sought to achieve on behalf of its big funders are things that we need not worry about infiltrating your work as CBO Director?
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Questioning the influence of Mercatus Center on CBO's work.

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