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On the recordJuly 31, 2013
Before yielding to Mr. Lynch, I just want to say one thing. I listened to the gentleman, and I have the utmost respect for him. But I remind him that this is American jurisprudence that has had the concept of ``innocent until proven guilty'' for as long as he just talked about.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland
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Jul 31, 2013

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