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Peter Roskam: They didn't get through. They didn't make any difference. They couldn't break into the inner circle of decisionmaking.

On the recordOctober 21, 2015
They didn't get through. They didn't make any difference. They couldn't break into the inner circle of decisionmaking.
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Peter Roskam
Republican · Illinois

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Roskam emphasizes that security communications failed to reach decision-makers.

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