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On the recordApril 22, 2009
I think the fear that many have, whether they are Governors or those of us who are elected national officials, is that we don't wake up one day and we hear that there are 100 people coming.
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Barbara Mikulski
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Mikulski expresses concern about lack of communication regarding detainee arrivals.

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