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Dan Burton: “Yes, and I am happy that the gentleman from Virginia brought that up. The Attorney General said before our committee…”

On the recordSeptember 15, 1998
Yes, and I am happy that the gentleman from Virginia brought that up. The Attorney General said before our committee that she was afraid that if they even gave us a redacted copy where they crossed out certain grand jury material, that this would still lead to people that they may want to prosecute or question and it might impede their investigation. I read that, and I am not at liberty----
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Dan Burton
Indiana

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Discussing concerns raised by the Attorney General regarding grand jury material during a committee meeting.

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