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Grace Meng: “He is a public official who should be held accountable for his dereliction of duty.”

On the recordMarch 26, 2019
He is a public official who should be held accountable for his dereliction of duty.
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Grace Meng
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Meng calls for accountability from Secretary Ross for not appearing at the hearing.

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