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Angus King: “I take it that your opinion is similar to Ms. Parrish that the structural solution is to take this decision out of the…”

On the recordJune 3, 2013
I take it that your opinion is similar to Ms. Parrish that the structural solution is to take this decision out of the chain of command, and you feel that will make a substantive difference in the amount of reporting and, presumably, the amount of prosecuting?
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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Senator King discusses the need for structural changes in command authority for better reporting and prosecution.

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