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John Ratcliffe: But that one--we can try and minimize that, but the fact is that one would be one violation of law.

On the recordJuly 14, 2015
But that one--we can try and minimize that, but the fact is that one would be one violation of law.
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John Ratcliffe
Republican · Texas

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Pointing out the legal implications of not issuing regulatory agendas.

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