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Henry Waxman: “I think it is unseemly and inappropriate for members to be asking questions that we know you will not answer.”

On the recordSeptember 22, 2011
I think it is unseemly and inappropriate for members to be asking questions that we know you will not answer.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman criticizes the questioning tactics used during the hearing.

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