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Elijah Cummings: “I think we have to be very careful with those because basically what he has asked you is to go back and to look into…”

On the recordMarch 19, 2012
I think we have to be very careful with those because basically what he has asked you is to go back and to look into that.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

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Elijah Cummings warns about the implications of investigating connections to the Administration.

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