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On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
I am really less concerned about the optics for Mr. Poneman than I am the Department's.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Feinstein expresses concern over the Department's integrity regarding Poneman's influence.

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