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On the recordJune 29, 2021
It is not just a First Estate concern, and it is really a self-regulation concern.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Cicilline emphasizes the broader implications of self-regulation by the Department of Justice.

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