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Michael Burgess: In my opinion, the difference is that President Obama, when he was a candidate running for President, campaigned on this…

On the recordMay 2, 2011
In my opinion, the difference is that President Obama, when he was a candidate running for President, campaigned on this as a campaign promise.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess highlights Obama's campaign promise of transparency compared to Bush.

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