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On the recordJanuary 14, 2014
I am pleased that you mentioned the increased oversight and vigilance because as much as anything, when you have a good program--that is why I started by saying the Claims Conference does incredibly important work--what you want to send in a message to all concerned is these are people who have both their heart and their head in the right place.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden emphasizes the importance of oversight in ensuring the effectiveness of the Claims Conference.

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