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Orrin Hatch: It is an amendment that really would allow wiretaps following the criminal. In other words, instead of having to follow…

On the recordJune 6, 1995
It is an amendment that really would allow wiretaps following the criminal. In other words, instead of having to follow the phone they follow the criminal who might use multiple phones. I personally have no objection to that and think it is a wise amendment. The President wants it. I support the President.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Discussing an amendment related to wiretaps during Senate floor debate.

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