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Robert C. Byrd: I do not believe that we can overstate the importance or the difficulty of the challenge before the Congress.

On the recordSeptember 21, 2004
I do not believe that we can overstate the importance or the difficulty of the challenge before the Congress.
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Robert C. Byrd
Source
congress.gov
Sep 21, 2004

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Senator Byrd emphasizes the challenge of reforming intelligence organizations.

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