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On the recordJune 30, 2010
It is unfortunate in my view that the legislative branch of the government and the executive branch have not moved more strongly to provide uniform, clear rules and laws for handling these cases.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Graham criticizes the lack of clear legislative and executive action on detainee cases.

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