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Sam Graves: Instead, today's hearing is going to be nothing more than a political spectacle and a chance for the President's…

On the recordSeptember 24, 2019
Instead, today's hearing is going to be nothing more than a political spectacle and a chance for the President's opponents to try to undermine him.
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Sam Graves
Republican · Missouri

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Graves criticizes the hearing as politically motivated rather than focusing on infrastructure needs.

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