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On the recordSeptember 3, 2018
When Dr. Ford came forward with her account, I immediately said that she should be heard and asked the Chairman to delay the vote that we had scheduled.
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Jeff Flake
Republican · Arizona

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Flake emphasized the importance of hearing Dr. Ford's testimony.

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