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Dick Durbin: Wouldn’t it be interesting if we could just call him before this Committee, put him under oath, demand the answers? He…

On the recordJuly 24, 2026
Wouldn’t it be interesting if we could just call him before this Committee, put him under oath, demand the answers? He has offered to come before this Committee now for six months.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Discussion on Jack Smith's testimony.

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