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Gerry Connolly: “I met with Dr. Fayyad. And the impression at the time was that he was sort of a clean government type.”

On the recordJuly 9, 2012
I met with Dr. Fayyad. And the impression at the time was that he was sort of a clean government type.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly reflects on his meeting with Salam Fayyad and his anti-corruption efforts.

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