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On the recordMay 6, 2013
In the False Claims Act, Congress did not dictate to the U.S. Department of Justice the criteria it should employ in making this intervention determination.
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Steven Horsford
Democratic · Nevada

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Horsford emphasizes the discretion of the DOJ in enforcement decisions.

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