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John Rice Carter: I am a conservative Republican. I started asking them where, you know, who are these guys that are out there?

On the recordMarch 9, 2009
I am a conservative Republican. I started asking them where, you know, who are these guys that are out there?
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John Rice Carter
Republican · Georgia

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Carter discusses his approach to understanding the prison population in his district.

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