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Mike Lee: “We really ought to find ways to stop Federal law enforcement agencies from helping State governments to circumvent their…”

On the recordJanuary 27, 2015
We really ought to find ways to stop Federal law enforcement agencies from helping State governments to circumvent their own State law restrictions on civil forfeiture?
Said by
Mike Lee
Republican · Utah

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Senator Lee advocates for preventing federal assistance in bypassing state laws on civil forfeiture.

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