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On the recordJune 14, 2011
I think the unintended consequences of poor policies and procedures and failed strategies--at some point, somebody has to be held accountable for these things.
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Mark Kelly
Democratic · Arizona

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Kelly emphasizes the need for accountability in policies leading to loss of life.

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