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John Rutherford: “It is no longer about the pandemic, and this committee must end this practice.”

On the recordMarch 16, 2022
It is no longer about the pandemic, and this committee must end this practice.
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John Rutherford
Republican · Florida

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Rutherford argues that proxy voting is being abused and should be ended.

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