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Jay Rockefeller: The cross-referencing of the EIT disaster and the future of the drone, and the decisions that--only the President, of…

On the recordFebruary 6, 2013
The cross-referencing of the EIT disaster and the future of the drone, and the decisions that--only the President, of course, can authorize that--but the decision sometimes is passed down, and it has to be passed down in a very accurate manner.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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Discussing the need for accurate decision-making protocols regarding drone warfare.

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