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On the recordJune 15, 2016
I think that has been the difficulty in finding a compromise. The existing text gives the ability already for anyone who believes they are on the list wrongly to get off that list. That is why I said that we are just as concerned with that, and the underlying amendment that we have proposed and Senator Feinstein has proposed does exactly that. It gives an escape hatch for anyone wrongly on that list.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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