Reclaiming my time, oh, absolutely. And I would say, also, that maybe it is an oligarch, and maybe we are creating one of those Russian oligarch societies here in which a few who are well connected to this President are going to do very, very well. We are not talking about the Russia thing here today, but it gives me some pause to think: Why are they working so hard to end the Mueller investigation? But that is another subject for another day.
John Garamendi: “Reclaiming my time, oh, absolutely. And I would say, also, that maybe it is an oligarch, and maybe we are creating one…”
On the recordDecember 19, 2017
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