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Susan Collins: “Whatever happened to 'Need to Know'? That is the principle that is supposed to oversee and restrict access to sensitive…”

On the recordApril 18, 2023
Whatever happened to 'Need to Know'? That is the principle that is supposed to oversee and restrict access to sensitive classified information.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins raises concerns about access to classified documents.

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