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On the recordMarch 21, 2017
I would just hope that when we have witnesses that come before our committee, that they are prepared to testify as to their views and are not as restricted as I just heard this reply.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Senator Cardin emphasizes the need for witnesses to be prepared to share their views.

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