The Department's duty is to make any reasonable argument that can be made.
Orrin Hatch: “The Department's duty is to make any reasonable argument that can be made.”
On the recordMarch 29, 2011
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Hatch emphasizes the Department of Justice's obligation to defend laws, regardless of political views.
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