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Ron Johnson: “From my standpoint, the best way to deter wrongdoing or any kind of corruption is to let people realize we will hold…”

On the recordJune 27, 2017
From my standpoint, the best way to deter wrongdoing or any kind of corruption is to let people realize we will hold them accountable.
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Ron Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

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Stressing the importance of accountability in government to deter corruption.

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