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On the recordMarch 20, 2012
Let's take a look at it because I think it's something that if it requires change in the law, I'd like to consider that.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Durbin expresses interest in reviewing legal conclusions that may necessitate legislative changes.

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