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“I don't need to be looking at every failure of government, I need to be looking where failure of government needs reform.”

Quote by Darrell Issa

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Darrell Edward Issa is the U.S. Representative for California's 49th congressional district. Born on November 1, 1953, he is a successful businessman, entrepreneur, and Republican politician. Known for his focus on government transparency and efficiency during his political career. more

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