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On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
I want to make sure we are getting as much oversight out of Congress as possible, so if there is cheating going on, we can detect it as soon as possible.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Isakson emphasizes the need for Congressional oversight to catch potential cheating.

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