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Jim Himes: “Well, there's a couple of obvious reactions. Number one is it's not the chairman of the intelligence panel's job to stop…”

On the recordMarch 23, 2017
Well, there's a couple of obvious reactions. Number one is it's not the chairman of the intelligence panel's job to stop the heat from the media headed in the president's direction.
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Jim Himes
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Jim Himes criticizes Chairman Nunes for prioritizing media pressure over the integrity of the intelligence investigation.

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