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Patrick Leahy: “Now, we collect millions and millions and millions of records through 215, but dozens of them have proved crucial or…”

On the recordJune 11, 2013
Now, we collect millions and millions and millions of records through 215, but dozens of them have proved crucial or critical.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy highlights the disparity between the volume of data collected and its critical use.

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