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Tom McClintock: Your ruling and the majority's ruling of minority rights are dead in this Congress and especially this committee.

On the recordDecember 10, 2019
Your ruling and the majority's ruling of minority rights are dead in this Congress and especially this committee.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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McClintock expresses concern over the disregard for minority rights in Congress.

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