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Adam Schiff: “There is, you know, precedent certainly for calling members of Congress before an investigatory committee in the Russia…”

On the recordDecember 21, 2021
There is, you know, precedent certainly for calling members of Congress before an investigatory committee in the Russia investigation. We asked a Republican and a Democratic lawmaker, both to come, in both agreed to do so voluntarily. It is extraordinary for a member of Congress to refuse.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California
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msnbc.com

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Schiff comments on the refusal of Congressman Scott Perry to cooperate with the January 6 committee.

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