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John Ensign: “This wasn't necessarily an issue of lack of oversight, it was an issue of misplaced priorities.”

On the recordJanuary 23, 2007
This wasn't necessarily an issue of lack of oversight, it was an issue of misplaced priorities.
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John Ensign
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congress.gov
Jan 23, 2007

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Senator Ensign emphasizes the problem of misplaced priorities regarding funding.

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