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John Conyers: “I want this to be a civil hearing in which we exchange views, make criticisms, voice opinions.”

On the recordJuly 18, 2012
I want this to be a civil hearing in which we exchange views, make criticisms, voice opinions.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Conyers calls for civility and constructive dialogue during the hearing.

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