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On the recordMarch 10, 2015
Because we are running out of time, could you provide me and the subcommittee sort of a wish list, realizing you can't have everything you want, but prioritize what you need that you don't have, so that we could make you more effective?
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham requests a prioritized list of resources needed for effectiveness.

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