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Mike Pence: “I served for 12 years in the Congress, it's inconceivable to me that one party would appoint every member of a committee…”

On the recordNovember 15, 2022
I served for 12 years in the Congress, it's inconceivable to me that one party would appoint every member of a committee in Congress, that's antithetical to the whole idea of the committee system.
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Mike Pence
Republican · Indiana

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Mike Pence criticizes the partisan nature of the January 6 committee and asserts his right to not testify.

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