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Justin Amash: “There are some members of Congress who have not been very careful and I think have bordered on giving false testimony to…”

On the recordJuly 30, 2013
There are some members of Congress who have not been very careful and I think have bordered on giving false testimony to the American people.
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Justin Amash
Michigan

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Criticizing some members of Congress for their statements regarding the effectiveness of NSA programs.

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