Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 3, 2009
It is distinctly in the public interest for this information to come out.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of transparency for national credibility and rule of law.

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