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On the recordJune 7, 2017
The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence exists to certify for the other 85 members of the United States Senate and the American people that the intelligence community is operating lawfully.
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina

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Burr explains the committee's role in overseeing the intelligence community.

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