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On the recordMay 5, 2015
I am hopeful--hopeful that will not be the case this year and that the Senate will soon pass meaningful and much needed reforms.
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa

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Grassley expresses optimism about passing FOIA reforms this year.

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