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Bobby Rush: “I have to respond to my friend from Texas's remarks. I mean, there is no basis for his allegations or his request for…”

On the recordJune 5, 2012
I have to respond to my friend from Texas's remarks. I mean, there is no basis for his allegations or his request for inquiry to the White House, and I don't know what that is based on.
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Bobby Rush
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Rush defends against accusations regarding the White House's involvement in a witness's absence.

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