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Sean Reyes: “Mr. Speaker, this is a critical bill for the intelligence community. If you vote to sustain this veto, you are voting…”

On the recordMarch 11, 2008
Mr. Speaker, this is a critical bill for the intelligence community. If you vote to sustain this veto, you are voting for torture with the President. I believe we should stand with the men and women of the community and override the President's veto.
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Sean Reyes
Utah

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Addressing the importance of a bill related to the intelligence community and urging to override a presidential veto.

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