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Jim Sensenbrenner: I agree with Professor Vladeck that the Espionage Act of 1917 is outdated.

On the recordJuly 10, 2012
I agree with Professor Vladeck that the Espionage Act of 1917 is outdated.
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Jim Sensenbrenner
Republican · Wisconsin

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Sensenbrenner argues for updating the Espionage Act to reflect current realities.

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