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Jason Chaffetz: “Everything is overclassified, and if everything is classified, then nothing is classified.”

On the recordJuly 6, 2016
Everything is overclassified, and if everything is classified, then nothing is classified.
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Jason Chaffetz
Republican · Utah

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Chaffetz discusses issues of overclassification in government.

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