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Jim Himes said...

You don't have a democracy unless you have an impartial, de-politicized Department of Justice and FBI.

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Himes emphasizes the importance of an impartial justice system for the functioning of democracy.

12/14/2017

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Jim Andrew Himes
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usa, Connecticut

784 Quotes

Born7/5/1966 (age 59)

PartyDemocratic

  • U.S. House of Representatives

    1/6/2009 - present
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