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Patrick J. Kennedy: “I do not know how anyone can decipher this broken system, and there is no independent arbiter within the executive…”

On the recordSeptember 7, 2016
I do not know how anyone can decipher this broken system, and there is no independent arbiter within the executive branch to handle these kinds of issues.
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Patrick J. Kennedy

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Kennedy critiques the classification system's inconsistencies and lack of oversight.

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