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Lamar Smith: “The Administration has repeatedly, in my view, put its partisan agenda above the rule of law.”

On the recordSeptember 11, 2012
The Administration has repeatedly, in my view, put its partisan agenda above the rule of law.
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

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Smith accuses the Obama administration of prioritizing partisanship over legal obligations.

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