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On the recordSeptember 3, 2018
Senate Republicans have worked to keep 'committee confidential' nearly 200,000 pages of documents so that the public cannot view them.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin criticized Republicans for withholding documents from public scrutiny.

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