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Jay Rockefeller: Is the Senator aware, when he talks about delaying implementation of this program, that there are no CIA detainees? What…

On the recordSeptember 28, 2006
Is the Senator aware, when he talks about delaying implementation of this program, that there are no CIA detainees? What are we holding up?
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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Questioning the rationale for delaying a program related to CIA detainees.

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