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Dick Durbin: “Sad to say that that promise remains as yet unfulfilled.”

On the recordApril 16, 2012
Sad to say that that promise remains as yet unfulfilled.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Durbin reflects on President Bush's unfulfilled promise to end racial profiling.

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