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Darrell Issa: I will--I--when I put up my hand to protect the American people and uphold the Constitution every 2 years, I mean it.

On the recordJuly 17, 2013
I will--I--when I put up my hand to protect the American people and uphold the Constitution every 2 years, I mean it.
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Darrell Issa
Republican · California

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Issa reaffirms his commitment to protecting American citizens and the Constitution.

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