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Steny Hoyer: “The J. Edgar Hoover Building is in disrepair and does not comply with today's high-security standards.”

On the recordMarch 12, 2013
The J. Edgar Hoover Building is in disrepair and does not comply with today's high-security standards.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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Hoyer discusses the need for a new FBI headquarters due to security issues.

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