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James Comer: This goes against science, it goes against common sense, and this is not leading by example.

On the recordJune 23, 2021
This goes against science, it goes against common sense, and this is not leading by example.
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James Comer
Republican · Kentucky

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Comer argues that remote meetings contradict scientific guidance and common sense.

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