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Chris Van Hollen: the Attorney General should be here to justify them.

On the recordJune 12, 2017
the Attorney General should be here to justify them.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Calls for accountability from the Attorney General regarding budget cuts to FBI operations.

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