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On the recordJune 27, 2025
Congress in no way wanted yet another unruly bureaucracy layered on top of an already bureaucratic intelligence community.
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Cotton criticizes the ODNI for becoming a bloated bureaucracy since its establishment.

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