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Richard Blumenthal: “If it was not illegal, do you not agree it should be?”

On the recordMay 9, 2011
If it was not illegal, do you not agree it should be?
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal suggests that current laws on data collection may be inadequate.

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