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John McCain: The environment that we grew up in was that classified information was kept on close hold.

On the recordAugust 2, 2010
The environment that we grew up in was that classified information was kept on close hold.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain discusses the importance of safeguarding classified information.

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