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Jeff Sessions: “Well, as lawyers we know who we represent. Our duty is to our constituents who voted for us.”

On the recordJuly 7, 2015
Well, as lawyers we know who we represent. Our duty is to our constituents who voted for us.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Sessions emphasizes the responsibility of lawmakers to their constituents.

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