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Bob Casey Jr.: “When you become an elected public official or an appointed…”

Featuring: Bob Casey Jr., Democratic | Former U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania

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Why I Voted No on Betsy DeVos

Published | Video Starts at 03:20

Very reasonable questions as well as her insistence upon that I share in addition to the vote that we just had on tax returns, When you become an elected public official or an appointed public official at any level of government, you should be subjected to having your tax returns made public. That's been the tradition in our state for many, many years, especially for high public office. And I believe that's the right course of action. (03:20–03:30)

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