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John Thune: one final observation. My expectation would be that if we get this, if there is a download of information as a result of…

On the recordJuly 21, 2005
one final observation. My expectation would be that if we get this, if there is a download of information as a result of QDR and some of these other conditions that we impose, that Congress would hold hearings. The public would have an opportunity, through a congressional process, through their elected representatives, to be heard on the subject that the conditions would address. I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Michigan.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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