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John Garamendi: “The answer is yes. Okay? Is it yes or no?”

On the recordMarch 10, 2020
The answer is yes. Okay? Is it yes or no?
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Garamendi emphasizes the need for a clear answer regarding national security issues.

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