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Harry Reid: “Furthermore, it is my understanding that Section 11 of this bill is not intended to override the authority of the…”

On the recordMarch 22, 2012
Furthermore, it is my understanding that Section 11 of this bill is not intended to override the authority of the President to exempt from public availability the financial disclosure reports of individuals engaged in intelligence activities, which is contained in section 105(a)(1) of the Ethics in Government Act. As to the executive branch, section 105(a)(1) applies to all of the public availability requirements of this bill.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Mar 22, 2012

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