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On the recordFebruary 6, 2019
I think he seems to be equally concerned. He certainly has called both a witch hunt, and he has denounced both. But both are absolutely necessary, and particularly the claim about harassment. Congress is simply doing its job.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Senator Blumenthal discusses the importance of congressional investigations and the president's reaction to them.

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