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Frank Lautenberg: “If we are going to talk against violence, it has to start when people violate the law, the law very clearly stated. I…”

On the recordJanuary 18, 1995
If we are going to talk against violence, it has to start when people violate the law, the law very clearly stated. I implore the President and the Attorney General to stand up and protect those institutions that offer people a choice in how they want to conduct their lives.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

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Addressing the need for law enforcement and protection against violence.

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