Richard Blumenthal said "If there were more effective prosecution, either by the Department of Justice (DOJ) or by other agencies, it would have some deterrent effect." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 16, 2023

If there were more effective prosecution, either by the Department of Justice (DOJ) or by other agencies, it would have some deterrent effect.

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Blumenthal emphasizes the need for effective prosecution to deter criminal activities.

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