Chairman Nunes at this point has shown that he's too close to the White House for us to have an independent, credible investigation that makes progress. That's why, Anderson, I think it's time for him to step away. Our country was attacked by Russia this last election and this investigation is bigger than any single person.
Eric Swalwell: “Chairman Nunes at this point has shown that he's too close to the White House for us to have an independent, credible…”
On the recordMarch 28, 2017
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Swalwell expresses concerns about Chairman Nunes' closeness to the White House and the integrity of the investigation into Russian interference.
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