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On the recordJuly 27, 2009
President Obama is sending a clear message to the world that we are reestablishing the rule of law in the United States.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin emphasizes Obama's commitment to rule of law through the closure of Guantanamo.

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