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On the recordFebruary 23, 2015
At this point do you anticipate that there will be needs to improve? I mean, that is what seems to strike most people when you look at some of the incidents that have taken place over the last several years, that some change has to happen.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed questions the necessity for improvements in response to past incidents.

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