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On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
I would not take as gospel everything that is contained in that House report, and we can certainly talk about the various things that I dispute.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Specter questions the validity of the House report regarding Holder's actions.

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