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On the recordJuly 26, 2010
On behalf of this Committee, do we have your assurance that if the independence and objectivity is not at the standard you think is right to protect the public, that this Committee will be notified so that we are aware of the concerns that you are experiencing?
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin seeks assurance on transparency and objectivity in assessments.

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