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On the recordSeptember 18, 2019
What's so troubling here is, one, that it has been designated as being urgent. And urgent means it is a very serious national security risk.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

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Speier discusses the implications of a whistleblower complaint being designated as urgent, indicating a serious national security risk.

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