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var queryResource = resource().query(queryParams, function(complianceReports) {
      queryResource = processResponse(complianceReports);
    });

    return queryResource.$promise;

var deferred = $q.defer();
resource().query(queryParams, function(complianceReports) {
deferred.resolve(processResponse(complianceReports));
});
return deferred.promise;