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Martin Sabo: “But, Mr. Chairman, what I am trying to get at, I guess, is my understanding that you are saying that the old law applied…”

On the recordJune 24, 2003
But, Mr. Chairman, what I am trying to get at, I guess, is my understanding that you are saying that the old law applied to the INS; this law now applies to the Department of Homeland Security, which is 22 agencies rather than one agency.
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Martin Sabo
Minnesota

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Discussing the application of laws to the Department of Homeland Security.

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