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Orrin Hatch: “The illegal and selective leaks last summer were hardly the best way to start this debate.”

On the recordJanuary 28, 2014
The illegal and selective leaks last summer were hardly the best way to start this debate.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Hatch criticizes leaks related to NSA surveillance that hinder the debate.

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