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Darrell Issa: And their statement to you is, 'We are going to do better.' That is kind of like the guy that owes you money saying he…

On the recordJune 16, 2015
And their statement to you is, 'We are going to do better.' That is kind of like the guy that owes you money saying he will pay you when his brother straightens out, but then you find out his brother is a hunchback.
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Darrell Issa
Republican · California

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Issa compares unfulfilled promises to a debtor's excuse.

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