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On the recordSeptember 1, 2021
So what McCarthy is doing now by issuing the statement threatening the telecoms if comply with a lawful process by select committee, he will punish them if he should be the speaker one day.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

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Adam Schiff criticizes Kevin McCarthy for threatening telecom companies regarding compliance with a lawful investigation.

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