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On the recordFebruary 2, 2016
I would like to go back to the point that I ended my remarks with about trying to sort of revive the relevance of the Committee and that as a larger issue around it, which is reviving the transparency of our spending.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Senator Whitehouse emphasizes the need for transparency in budget discussions.

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