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On the recordFebruary 5, 2014
Every one of us on this side of the aisle voted not to do that because irrespective of what one may decide on the substance of Ms. Lois Lerner's behavior, testimony, whatever, we think American citizens are entitled to constitutional protections
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly emphasizes the importance of constitutional protections for citizens.

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