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On the recordJune 12, 2011
Hundreds of pages of documents don't help to be able to count that they have turned over hundreds of pages when they are all heavily redacted at that point.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford critiques the value of heavily redacted documents provided by the DOJ.

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