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John Cornyn: The problem of accountability that Senator Grassley addressed earlier... raises the concern that I think the Justice…

On the recordJune 5, 2012
The problem of accountability that Senator Grassley addressed earlier... raises the concern that I think the Justice Department is perhaps the hardest job...
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn discusses the challenges of maintaining accountability in the Justice Department.

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