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On the recordMay 16, 2024
This was to me a radical breach of decorum and I would hope that Speaker Johnson, if not, Chairman Comer, could get on top of what's taking place over there.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin criticizes the chaotic atmosphere in the committee and urges leadership to restore order.

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