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Patrick Leahy: “It is an important measure to give the Department of Justice additional resources to fight fraud at no cost to…”

On the recordNovember 7, 2011
It is an important measure to give the Department of Justice additional resources to fight fraud at no cost to taxpayers.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy discusses a bipartisan bill aimed at combating fraud without taxpayer expense.

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