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On the recordJanuary 20, 2020
Seventy percent of the country believes that we should hear the evidence, that we should seek the truth. And investigate, continue to uncover this abuse of power corruptly by the president to serve his own personal interests.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Senator Blumenthal highlights public opinion favoring the hearing of evidence and the investigation into the president's actions.

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