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On the recordJuly 19, 2023
I think it ought to go to the Department of Justice. There are a couple of reasons for this.
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah
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Senator Lee argues for the Department of Justice to handle antitrust enforcement due to its structure and accountability.

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