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On the recordMay 7, 2012
it is an attack upon our sovereignty, as Senator Rand Paul mentioned in his testimony.
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky

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Rand Paul criticized the Lacey Act for undermining U.S. sovereignty.

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