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On the recordApril 24, 2012
I just think we need to get the legislation right such that the bill does not unnecessarily sacrifice civil liberties.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken emphasizes the importance of protecting civil liberties in cybersecurity legislation.

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