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Juan Vargas: there's been a great deal of interest in this hearing, and I think it speaks to a great distrust in our society of…

On the recordFebruary 17, 2021
there's been a great deal of interest in this hearing, and I think it speaks to a great distrust in our society of government, markets, and institutions.
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Juan Vargas
Democratic · California

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Vargas highlights public distrust in government and markets during the hearing.

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