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Chuck Grassley: “Extending the long arm of American criminal law is an issue that should not be done without significant consideration…”

On the recordMay 24, 2011
Extending the long arm of American criminal law is an issue that should not be done without significant consideration and caution.
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa

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Grassley warns about the careful approach needed for extending U.S. law.

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