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On the recordSeptember 7, 2016
This frantic pre-election fervor is an egregious abuse of taxpayer dollars for political purposes.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

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Cummings condemns the hearings as a misuse of taxpayer funds for political gain.

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