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On the recordMay 2, 2011
I am beginning to see a pattern in my short period of time here, and it is very concerning, that has the administration not sending people to hearings to answer questions of Congress.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman expresses concern over the administration's lack of participation in congressional hearings.

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