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Orrin Hatch: They oppose this nomination precisely because Senator Sessions will not politicize the Justice Department or use its…

On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
They oppose this nomination precisely because Senator Sessions will not politicize the Justice Department or use its resources to further a political agenda.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Hatch argues that opposition to Sessions stems from his commitment to non-political Justice Department practices.

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