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John Kline: “We need information, we have responsibilities here to legislate and provide oversight, and we don't get the answers.”

On the recordJune 3, 2013
We need information, we have responsibilities here to legislate and provide oversight, and we don't get the answers.
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John Kline
Republican · Minnesota

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Kline expresses frustration over lack of information for legislative oversight.

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