On the recordMarch 6, 2018
Just last month, at an open hearing the Director of National intelligence, Director Coats, said that our security clearance process is, in his words, 'broken and needs to be reformed.'
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congress.govMark Warner: “Just last month, at an open hearing the Director of National intelligence, Director Coats, said that our security…”
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Warner cites Director Coats on the need to reform the security clearance process.
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