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On the recordJune 8, 2021
IGs, I think, are some of the most important jobs in our government, but in a secret agency, it's even more important.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Senator King emphasizes the crucial role of Inspectors General in clandestine agencies.

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