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On the recordApril 18, 2016
We believe we're entitled to--under the Constitution, under the laws, we created TSA, DHS, and other--other laws that have precedent, we have the right to question that witness, and the law also says that we do not have to pay salaries to people who intimidate people who do not give us the information we request.
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John Mica
Republican · Florida

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Mica asserts Congress's right to question witnesses and withhold salaries for intimidation.

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