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Chris Smith: The attitude of the administration toward following laws just because they are laws is less than I think it ought to be.

On the recordMay 12, 2015
The attitude of the administration toward following laws just because they are laws is less than I think it ought to be.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith criticizes the administration's disregard for laws.

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