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Tom Cotton: “The Obama Department of Justice suggested that you require what is--you routinely require it on Federal forms.”

On the recordApril 6, 2016
The Obama Department of Justice suggested that you require what is--you routinely require it on Federal forms.
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Cotton references DOJ recommendations for requiring oaths on federal forms.

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