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On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
When you are confirmed to be the Attorney General of the United States, one of your principal responsibilities is to make sure that access to our legal system is available to all of our citizens.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin emphasizes the importance of access to the legal system for all citizens.

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