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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordJanuary 28, 2014
Let me get beyond just platitudes on this. DOJ said in 2012 that you would conduct an assessment of these programs to see where there is overlap and where money perhaps is being wasted.
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Jeff Flake
Republican · Arizona
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Flake criticizes the lack of progress on the promised assessment of DOJ programs.

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