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On the recordMay 22, 2017
We've taken the actions that we feel are appropriate right now. If, in fact, there's not a response, we will seek additional counsel and advice on how to proceed forward. At the end of that option is a contempt charge. And I've said that everything is on the table. That's not our preference today. We would like to hear from General Flynn. We'd like to see his documents. We'd like him to tell his story because he publicly said, 'I've got a story to tell.'
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina
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Senator Burr discusses the Senate Intelligence Committee's actions regarding Michael Flynn and the possibility of contempt charges.

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