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On the recordJuly 19, 2025
It will take decades for the Intelligence Community to recover from the damage done during the Obama and Biden presidencies.
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas

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Cotton comments on the long-term effects of political manipulation on the intelligence community.

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