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On the recordMarch 14, 2011
I believe the American people deserved a more thorough and detailed study.
Said by
Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Shelby criticizes the report's brevity and calls for a more comprehensive analysis.

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