Eugene DePasquale: “I co-authored the open records law.”

“Well, I was so popular for all the press conferences that I had that the Republicans cut my budget $4.1 million. So my hallmark has always been, from day one, I'm going to be transparent. I co-authored the open records law. First legislature to post my expenses online became the first, I gotta be clear, second statewide elected official in the United States to post expenses online.” (21:41–21:44)

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