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Richard Burr: I might say, in my time as ranking member of the subcommittee never has a hearing been scheduled despite the objections…

On the recordMay 18, 2010
I might say, in my time as ranking member of the subcommittee never has a hearing been scheduled despite the objections of one side or the other, and I hope this regrettable incident does not set a precedent for the actions of this subcommittee or the committee as a whole.
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Burr expresses concern over the hearing's scheduling precedent.

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