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Bernie Sanders: “But I think to the degree that that can be done under public scrutiny and that your votes are made public on the day…”

On the recordDecember 14, 2011
But I think to the degree that that can be done under public scrutiny and that your votes are made public on the day that you make them, I can't see why that is not a positive thing.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Advocating for transparency in voting processes.

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