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On the recordDecember 12, 2011
I think that this idea of modernizing and reforming the Federal Criminal Code is one that is going to go well into next year.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Conyers supports ongoing efforts to modernize the Federal Criminal Code.

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