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Mike Lee: “One of the things that I've always admired about that justice was his commitment to the text and his commitment to the…”

On the recordJanuary 25, 2012
One of the things that I've always admired about that justice was his commitment to the text and his commitment to the notion that the law supplies an answer.
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah

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Senator Lee praises Justice Harlan's commitment to textual interpretation of the law.

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