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On the recordApril 11, 2011
I appreciate what you both have said here today, but given the potentially serious nature of the news, I have asked my staff to followup with your offices today on this issue so we can try just to get to the bottom of it.
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Thomas Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper emphasizes the need for follow-up on serious issues discussed.

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