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Henry Waxman: “I think it is very narrow and mean-spirited to try to deny us an opportunity to hear witnesses that we think could add…”

On the recordApril 12, 2011
I think it is very narrow and mean-spirited to try to deny us an opportunity to hear witnesses that we think could add to the hearing.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman criticizes the denial of witness testimony in hearings.

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