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On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
Do you agree that putting mosques under generalized surveillance and establishing a Muslim database would raise serious constitutional issues?
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Peters questions the constitutionality of proposed surveillance and database for mosques.

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