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Pramila Jayapal: “The whole point of the act was to make sure that the American decisionmakers and government officials and the public…”

On the recordJanuary 28, 2019
The whole point of the act was to make sure that the American decisionmakers and government officials and the public weren't subjected to foreign propaganda without at least knowing that it was foreign propaganda.
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington

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Emphasizing the importance of transparency regarding foreign influence on U.S. decision-making.

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