Chuck Grassley actually said...

This is a very important hearing, and you are doing the right thing by having the hearing because this is a subject of ongoing media attention and a lot of constituent interest.

Context

Grassley acknowledges the significance of the hearing on government surveillance.

12/10/2013

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