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Ed Markey: My only suggestion would be that the United States declassify a higher percentage of the information that we have so…

On the recordSeptember 2, 2013
My only suggestion would be that the United States declassify a higher percentage of the information that we have so that the American people and the international community can see it.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey advocates for greater declassification of information for public transparency.

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