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Jeh Johnson: “If we have got a good bill and there is an opportunity to pass it in this Congress, it supports my goals and objectives…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
If we have got a good bill and there is an opportunity to pass it in this Congress, it supports my goals and objectives, and it enhances homeland security, I am going to support the measure.
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Jeh Johnson
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Johnson expresses support for effective legislation that enhances homeland security.

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