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On the recordOctober 6, 2013
I look at the responsibility of this Committee and think at the very specific level of the investigation before us our responsibility is to do whatever we can to make sure that people who would abuse this program for their own personal profit or benefit are prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
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Tammy Baldwin
Democratic · Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Baldwin emphasizes the Committee's duty to prosecute abuse of the program.

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