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Jerry Lewis: that is totally unacceptable, and I would hope the Democrats of the House would think ``How would I react if this…

On the recordJune 10, 1994
that is totally unacceptable, and I would hope the Democrats of the House would think ``How would I react if this chairman or this committee treated me this way?''
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Jerry Lewis
California

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Addressing concerns about treatment by committee leadership.

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