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Jason Chaffetz: “Our solemn responsibility is to hold Government accountable to taxpayers, because taxpayers have a right to know what…”

On the recordJune 12, 2013
Our solemn responsibility is to hold Government accountable to taxpayers, because taxpayers have a right to know what they get from their Government.
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Jason Chaffetz
Republican · Utah

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Chaffetz emphasizes the committee's duty to ensure government accountability to taxpayers.

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