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On the recordJune 19, 2014
We can't expect anybody to be perfect. But we are talking about matters of national security now and we need to be as close to perfect as we can possibly be.
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Bill Posey
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of near-perfection in national security matters.

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