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On the recordMay 10, 2016
as Congresswoman Speier pointed out, you know, should you do that? We're concerned about who's accountable for them, who's going to keep track of them.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California
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Speier raised concerns about accountability for military equipment provided to foreign groups.

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