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On the recordJanuary 22, 2013
Well, I think we know now that the talking points--we do not exactly know where they were changed or how they were changed, but they were changed or altered.
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Jeff Flake
Republican · Arizona
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Flake points out the uncertainty surrounding the changes to the talking points.

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