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On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
Finding that balance so that we don't take away private rights and at the same time use the necessary tools to determine what the bad guys are trying to do, that's important.
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Dan Coats
Republican · Indiana

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Coats highlights the need for balance between privacy and security measures.

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