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On the recordNovember 30, 2010
We don't know the specifics but we know the integrity of the committee and its investigative process have been compromised. The longer the committee withholds the details of its actions, the more the public's confidence in the House Ethics process is eroded.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Maxine Waters expresses concern over the lack of transparency and integrity in the House Ethics Committee regarding her case.

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