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Henry Waxman: “Our job should be to keep an open mind in the investigation and follow the facts where they lead.”

On the recordMay 31, 2011
Our job should be to keep an open mind in the investigation and follow the facts where they lead.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman emphasizes the importance of impartiality and following evidence in the investigation.

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