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Richard Blumenthal: “I think strictly from an appearance standpoint, that could be regarded as raising questions about the accountability as…”

On the recordJuly 8, 2013
I think strictly from an appearance standpoint, that could be regarded as raising questions about the accountability as well as the transparency of that procedure.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal raises concerns about the transparency of FISA Court member appointments.

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