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John Dingell: “Absent compelling national security related concern, have you heard of a Federal agency not answering a congressional…”

On the recordJuly 14, 2011
Absent compelling national security related concern, have you heard of a Federal agency not answering a congressional request for information?
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John Dingell
Democratic · Michigan

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Dingell questions the FCC's lack of response to congressional inquiries.

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