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Why did we not know that heads of state were being eavesdropped on, spied on? We are the intelligence committee and we didn't know that.
Jan Schakowsky
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Jan Schakowsky
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: May 26
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U.S. Representative
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Illinois
Janice Danoff Schakowsky
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