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Eric Holder: I will take my obligation seriously under those regulations and look at the evidence that the States provide.

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
I will take my obligation seriously under those regulations and look at the evidence that the States provide.
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Eric Holder
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Holder emphasizes his commitment to reviewing state compliance with regulations as Attorney General.

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