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Ayanna Pressley: We are the Oversight Committee, and our job is to conduct oversight, but it is not to intimidate Federal employees.

On the recordDecember 4, 2024
We are the Oversight Committee, and our job is to conduct oversight, but it is not to intimidate Federal employees.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley emphasizes the committee's role should not involve intimidating federal workers.

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