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On the recordAugust 5, 2015
There have been reports that have been made that there were high-level discussions that disagreed with the staff-level recommendations.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin highlights potential discrepancies between staff recommendations and high-level decisions.

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