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On the recordMarch 20, 2022
Frankly, on occasion I've been troubled by some of the public advocacy of the American Bar Association on behalf of legal profession that, frankly, did not represent my views.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn expresses concern over the ABA's advocacy not aligning with his views.

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