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On the recordMarch 27, 2012
I find this fact even more disturbing than the findings of this report, and we have an obligation to hold the Justice Department accountable for what went wrong here.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Expressing concern over lack of accountability in the Justice Department.

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