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On the recordAugust 1, 2017
How would you like it if the Democrats had the White House, the majority in the House and the majority in the Senate, and we had an Administration with a policy that said we are not going to respond to your questions when you try to do your oversight? You would be outraged.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper criticizes the Administration's lack of response to oversight questions.

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