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On the recordApril 6, 2022
I will be in support of it. I think she makes a great case that these decisions we are making have huge impacts, and why wouldn't we share the data with our State partners?
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia
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Senator Capito supports transparency in data sharing with states.

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