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Mike Johanns: “I think if I would have gotten a letter like that, I would have, first of all, fainted and, once revived, I would have…”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2009
I think if I would have gotten a letter like that, I would have, first of all, fainted and, once revived, I would have called my Inspector General, my General Counsel, my Deputy, and the White House and everybody else under the sun to say, 'We have got to do something about this.'
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Mike Johanns
Republican · Alaska

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Johanns expresses disbelief over the lack of action on a whistleblower's report.

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