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On the recordFebruary 2, 2017
There is no part of my job description that says I should wait to uphold the constitutional rights of the people of my state.
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Bob Ferguson
Washington

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Ferguson asserts that it is his duty to act swiftly in defending the constitutional rights of his constituents.

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