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Maxine Waters: “Let's get the facts straight. It was their former Director Calabria, who, in December 2020, refused to appear before…”

On the recordJuly 19, 2022
Let's get the facts straight. It was their former Director Calabria, who, in December 2020, refused to appear before this committee.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Waters defends the committee's record against Republican claims of insufficient oversight.

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