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Kendrick Meek: “If it was not so sad. I will investigate myself, and we will be back in a number of months and give our findings. That…”

On the recordSeptember 21, 2005
If it was not so sad. I will investigate myself, and we will be back in a number of months and give our findings. That would be fine if we did not live in a democracy. But we do live in a democracy, and I think it is important that we call it for what it is. It is a partisan select committee based on trying to find out what happened or what did not happen in Katrina, and it is not bipartisan.
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Kendrick Meek
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