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Tom Lantos: The legislative branch's loss is the judicial branch's gain.

On the recordJanuary 20, 1999
The legislative branch's loss is the judicial branch's gain.
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Tom Lantos
Source
congress.gov
Jan 20, 1999

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Transition of Quentin Kopp to the judicial branch.

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