On the recordMarch 9, 2011
The narrow scope of this hearing is discriminatory, and it is an abuse of power.
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congress.govThe narrow scope of this hearing is discriminatory, and it is an abuse of power.
Thompson argues the hearing unfairly targets Muslims while ignoring other extremist groups.
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