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Susan Collins: “We still have a lot of cultural barriers to overcome here, and even if we change the structure, if we do not change the…”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
We still have a lot of cultural barriers to overcome here, and even if we change the structure, if we do not change the willingness to disseminate and analyze information and continue the work that Director Robert Mueller is doing in transforming the FBI, then there is this tendency to still just keep the information closely held.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins emphasizes the need for cultural change in information sharing within the FBI.

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