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Austin Scott: But if you were, if that information rose to that level, Mr. Minority Leader, to that level of secrecy, then why would…

On the recordMarch 13, 2008
But if you were, if that information rose to that level, Mr. Minority Leader, to that level of secrecy, then why would it not certainly have raised to the level that you could have shared it with the chairman of the Intelligence Committee?
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Austin Scott
Republican · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the sharing of classified information during a discussion on intelligence oversight.

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