Xavier Becerra: “No one runs for office to watch this unfold. As I said before, the…”

On the recordOctober 14, 2013

No one runs for office to watch this unfold. As I said before, the House of Representatives is not a sandbox. We've got work to do. We're adults.

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Becerra expresses frustration with the current state of the House and emphasizes the need for serious governance.

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