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Claire McCaskill: As a lawyer, do you agree with legal counsel's decision that just because I am a Democrat I am not entitled to…

On the recordJune 6, 2017
As a lawyer, do you agree with legal counsel's decision that just because I am a Democrat I am not entitled to information that allows me to do oversight as a member of the U.S. Senate?
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

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McCaskill questions the legality of withholding information from her due to her party affiliation.

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