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Hon. Joseph M. Hoeffel: “Is the gentleman aware that according to reports, the CIA informed the White House of the lack of accuracy of these…”

On the recordJune 23, 2003
Is the gentleman aware that according to reports, the CIA informed the White House of the lack of accuracy of these reports in March of 2002, a full 10 months before the President's State of the Union Address this past January?
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Hon. Joseph M. Hoeffel
Pennsylvania

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Questioning the timeline of CIA reports to the White House regarding accuracy before the President's address.

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