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Janice Schakowsky: “I understand, and we have heard from several media outlets, and I want to put some articles into the record that report…”

On the recordSeptember 24, 2019
I understand, and we have heard from several media outlets, and I want to put some articles into the record that report that the White House is still planning to hold a listening session with several conservative think tanks and industry groups that are concerned that eliminating or banning any part of this would hurt the President's reelection.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Schakowsky questions the appropriateness of industry groups influencing public health discussions.

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