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On the recordApril 14, 2015
I call on this Subcommittee to address these issues by holding hearings and considering legislation concerning topics such as (1) the use of lethal force by state and local police departments.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Conyers urges legislative action on police use of lethal force.

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