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On the recordMarch 28, 2022
The Department of Justice has a duty to act on this referral and others we have sent without enforcement of congressional subpoenas there is no oversight.
Said by
Adam Schiff
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

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Adam Schiff stresses the necessity for the Department of Justice to enforce congressional subpoenas to maintain oversight.

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