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On the recordJune 23, 2010
I'll just note, I'll be curious to follow up, Mr. Chair, as to whether the Sanford-Brown Institute is being investigated by anybody for the type of scam or fraud we've heard testimony about today.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley expresses concern about potential fraud at the Sanford-Brown Institute.

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