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On the recordJanuary 27, 2015
I am interested in returning that office to its rightful place as the impartial 'crown jewel' of the Justice Department.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy advocates for the Office of Legal Counsel's impartiality.

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