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Ken Buck: “When the majority uses unreasonable timeframes in a subpoena and then moves so quickly toward contempt, it shows the…”

On the recordMay 14, 2019
When the majority uses unreasonable timeframes in a subpoena and then moves so quickly toward contempt, it shows the motive.
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Ken Buck
Republican · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

Buck criticizes the majority for their quick move towards contempt regarding the Attorney General.

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