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On the recordApril 30, 2003
I reject that view. I believe his attacks against people who work for you are unfair and misguided.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont
Source
congress.gov
Apr 30, 2003

Editor's note · Context

Leahy defends the State Department against Gingrich's criticism.

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