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Lisa Murkowski: “So, at this time, I would ask you, Mr. Attorney General, if you can explain, as specifically as you can, why the Justice…”

On the recordMarch 9, 2011
So, at this time, I would ask you, Mr. Attorney General, if you can explain, as specifically as you can, why the Justice Department did not pursue an indictment against Mr. Allen on these charges.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Murkowski demands clarification from Attorney General Holder on the lack of prosecution.

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