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On the recordSeptember 15, 2014
Isn't that pretty compelling evidence that the current level is inadequate and therefore, that your position that it should be adequately staffed should lead you to say more resources--many more resources--are necessary.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Arguing for increased resources for the safety agency based on its failures.

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