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Amy Klobuchar: Today we have a hearing with three goals: The first is to review the scale and scope of the metal theft problem as a…

On the recordJuly 21, 2009
Today we have a hearing with three goals: The first is to review the scale and scope of the metal theft problem as a criminal problem; we want to assess the threat that it poses to public safety and our critical infrastructure; and we want to consider possible legislative solutions to the problem and hear new recommendations and suggestions, especially from the law enforcement community.
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Klobuchar outlines the goals of the hearing on metal theft.

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