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Mike Levin: I am very glad to hear that assurance from the Senator, that the intention of this resolution which he offered, that…

On the recordMarch 11, 1997
I am very glad to hear that assurance from the Senator, that the intention of this resolution which he offered, that 'illegal' includes violations of law, including civil law or other law, and goes beyond violations of criminal law. That gets us a little bit further towards what this committee ought to be doing. But nonetheless, it is an important clarification for the committee.
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Mike Levin
Democratic · California

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Discussing the implications of a resolution regarding legal definitions in committee.

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