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On the recordJanuary 27, 2015
The Attorney General has been openly contemptuous of the oversight responsibilities of a co-equal branch of Government.
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa

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Grassley criticizes the Attorney General's disregard for congressional oversight.

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