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Returning Congress weighs new attorney general, major issues

Broadcast: Midday, 08/28/2007, 11:00 a.m.

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What role will Congress play in approving the new Attorney General and the future direction of the Justice Department? What other key issues will Congress face when it returns to Washington next week?

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  • Steven Smith: Director of the Weidenbaum Center on the Economy, Government and Public Policy at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.

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