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Mike Lee: “I am very concerned with the near-complete discretion that would be granted to the Secretary of Homeland Security…”

On the recordApril 21, 2013
I am very concerned with the near-complete discretion that would be granted to the Secretary of Homeland Security through this bill.
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah

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Lee expresses concern about the bill's delegation of authority to Homeland Security.

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