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On the recordApril 29, 2021
I don't think he belongs on that Committee. But do I have any optimism that Kevin McCarthy would consider what the right thing to do is, no, not at the confidence at all.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California

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Adam Schiff expresses doubt that Kevin McCarthy will take action against Matt Gaetz amid serious allegations.

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