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Diana DeGette: “But it was initiated under the Obama administration.”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2019
But it was initiated under the Obama administration.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

DeGette clarifies that a civil penalty case was started during the previous administration.

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