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Henry Waxman: “We certainly feel like we are under attack from Washington, DC, and if it is not a war, it sure is something that is…”

On the recordJune 18, 2014
We certainly feel like we are under attack from Washington, DC, and if it is not a war, it sure is something that is pretty close to hell.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Mr. Griffith expresses concern over job losses in coal districts due to regulations.

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