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On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
I am expecting the Senator from Louisiana, whom I had planned to follow, but since he is not here yet I will go ahead with my remarks unless he walks in the door just now, and then he can follow me. We are both speaking today about selective enforcement of the law as it relates to the Department of Justice enforcing the law against certain types of energy producers but not other types of energy producers. Senator Vitter from Louisiana will talk about a letter he and I will be sending to the Attorney General of the United States asking why he does it. I see Senator Vitter coming in just now, so now that I have given him a preamble and a warm-up of about 2 minutes, I think I will sit down and listen to what he has to say, and then I will add my comments to his when he finishes. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator from Louisiana.
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Labour Party
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