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Maggie Hassan: “If confirmed as Secretary, do you agree that you have an obligation to follow the Constitution and all the laws of the…”

On the recordNovember 28, 2017
If confirmed as Secretary, do you agree that you have an obligation to follow the Constitution and all the laws of the United States, even those you may not personally agree with?
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Maggie Hassan
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Questioning Mr. Azar's commitment to uphold the law.

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