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On the recordJanuary 17, 2017
You said to the Chairman that there is nothing that might place you in a conflict of interest that you have not disclosed.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Whitehouse questions Pruitt's transparency regarding potential conflicts of interest.

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