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John Shimkus: “This hearing feels more like an airing of grievances along the lines of a civil court proceeding.”

On the recordMarch 12, 2019
This hearing feels more like an airing of grievances along the lines of a civil court proceeding.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Critiquing the nature of the hearing as unproductive.

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