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Diana DeGette: “Obstruction of the committee's legitimate exercise of its oversight responsibilities is unacceptable.”

On the recordOctober 22, 2019
Obstruction of the committee's legitimate exercise of its oversight responsibilities is unacceptable.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

DeGette criticizes CMS for not responding adequately to oversight requests.

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