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On the recordOctober 5, 2011
the checks and balances, I think we talked about, in no way dissipate the ability of this organization to function in a sound manner.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

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Corker defends the effectiveness of checks and balances in organizational functioning.

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