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On the recordDecember 11, 2012
This hearing of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Human Rights will come to order.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin opens the hearing on the school-to-prison pipeline.

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