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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “The Supreme Court has ruled several times that ongoing litigation is not valid grounds for resisting an answer to…”

On the recordSeptember 10, 2019
The Supreme Court has ruled several times that ongoing litigation is not valid grounds for resisting an answer to congressional questions.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Ocasio-Cortez challenged the agency's refusal to answer questions based on ongoing litigation.

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