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Claire McCaskill: I think that is terrific, and I want to be very encouraging in that regard, because I do think if there is a sense that…

On the recordJune 17, 2014
I think that is terrific, and I want to be very encouraging in that regard, because I do think if there is a sense that we cannot conduct oversight, then we begin to have the unraveling of the very foundation of the Intelligence Community that is necessary for the protection of our country.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

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Emphasizing the importance of oversight for the Intelligence Community's integrity.

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