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On the recordJuly 25, 2007
I'd say also there is a bill following this. If this doesn't do the job, I have a bill ready to introduce that grants them a new trial, a de novo review, and it removes the jurisdiction to the Northern District of Texas. We're going to find a solution this. We're going to stand up and defend Ramos and Compean. This sends the message. It might get the job done. I urge adoption. I yield back.
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Steve King
Republican · Iowa

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Discussing legislation related to the cases of Ramos and Compean.

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