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Darrell Issa: You can have separate pews, but if you go to the same church, it will cross over.

On the recordJune 2, 2009
You can have separate pews, but if you go to the same church, it will cross over.
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Darrell Issa
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Issa uses a metaphor to illustrate potential conflicts of interest.

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