Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And thank you, Chairman Crawford, for leading this issue and for your support of this oversight review. The American people deserve a government that is accountable and transparent. Oversight of the intelligence community is intended to ensure those in that community are held to this same standard. As the chairman of the Oversight and Investigation Subcommittee, there is no greater priority than ensuring elements of the IC are employing proper investigative and analytic tradecraft independent of political considerations. (15:13–15:20)
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