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On the recordSeptember 10, 2019
Ordinarily, when we ask government witnesses to come in, they're prepared to answer the questions of the committee.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin expresses frustration over unprepared government witnesses during a committee hearing.

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