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John Conyers: Unnecessarily provocative language demeans the seriousness of the work we do in this Committee.

On the recordApril 15, 2013
Unnecessarily provocative language demeans the seriousness of the work we do in this Committee.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Conyers criticizes the title of the hearing as misleading and harmful.

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