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Jim Jordan: “Their absence does not absolve them of the responsibility to answer questions to the American people they have a right…”

On the recordApril 23, 2013
Their absence does not absolve them of the responsibility to answer questions to the American people they have a right to know.
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Jim Jordan
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Jordan emphasizes the Treasury Department's obligation to answer questions despite their absence.

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