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Joe Courtney: “The topic here today should shock the conscience of every American.”

On the recordJanuary 27, 2020
The topic here today should shock the conscience of every American.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Courtney emphasizes the importance of the hearing's topic.

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