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Joe Barton: “The taxpayers lost $530 million... the President would have just gone line by line with the memos...”

On the recordOctober 4, 2011
The taxpayers lost $530 million... the President would have just gone line by line with the memos...
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Barton discusses the financial loss from the Solyndra scandal and the need for accountability.

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