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On the recordJuly 1, 2007
What I care about is that the rule of law and the system of justice that has under girded our democracy for 220 years is upheld.
Said by
Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Joe Wilson emphasizes the importance of upholding the rule of law and justice in light of President Bush's commutation of Libby's sentence.

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