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On the recordJanuary 7, 2014
I have proposed that there be a constitutional advocate to protect privacy rights and civil liberties.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal discusses the need for an advocate in privacy rights within intelligence reform.

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