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Mike Lee: “I do not necessarily hear you saying that there is a legitimate purpose for the practice. Do you think there is? Should…”

On the recordNovember 13, 2013
I do not necessarily hear you saying that there is a legitimate purpose for the practice. Do you think there is? Should it be abandoned altogether?
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah

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Senator Lee questions the legitimacy of a practice and whether it should be discontinued.

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