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On the recordAugust 2, 2010
Did you say this was an assignment or an undertaking that was deemed to be impossible by the intelligence community? Did you say that?
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Senator Carper questions the feasibility of the challenge as perceived by the intelligence community.

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