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Henry Waxman: “Everyone agrees that it was an inappropriate comment.”

On the recordJune 5, 2012
Everyone agrees that it was an inappropriate comment.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman addresses the controversy over Armendariz's comments on enforcement.

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