Jackie Speier: “One of my biggest concerns about the hearings that we have here is…”

On the recordNovember 1, 2011

One of my biggest concerns about the hearings that we have here is that we show great outrage, the hearing is over, and business as usual.

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Speier expresses frustration over the lack of action following hearings on serious issues.

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Jackie Speier: “One of my biggest concerns about the hearings that we have here is that we show great outrage, the hearing is over, and…”