03/17/2009
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"I do not think it is fair to say the previous administration shut down civil rights enforcement, and I reject that."
"I like your enthusiasm, I like your experience, and I like the idea that I think I hear you say, that you worked closely with your prosecutors and are involved in the cases yourself."
"When we dealt with the hate crimes legislation, I think the FBI statistics showed actually a slight decline in hate crime cases."
"I am aware, having been familiar with the Department of Justice for the last 20 years, that the Department of Justice has had more emphasis on trying to block efforts to remove from the roll dead and ..."