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Jamie Raskin: “If Congress does not have a legitimate legislative purpose here, when do we?”

On the recordDecember 13, 2021
If Congress does not have a legitimate legislative purpose here, when do we?
Said by
Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Raskin emphasizes the importance of Congress's authority and purpose in the investigation.

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